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UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, DC 20549
FORM 8-K
CURRENT REPORT
Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the
Securities Exchange Act of 1934
Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported):
March 6, 2026
ORION S.A.

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its
charter)
| Grand Duchy of Luxembourg |
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001-36563 |
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00-0000000 |
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(State or other jurisdiction
of incorporation or organization) |
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(Commission
File Number) |
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(IRS Employer
Identification No.) |
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1700 City Plaza Drive, Suite 300
Spring, Texas 77389
(Address of principal executive offices,
including zip code) |
(281) 318-2959
(Registrant’s telephone number, including
area code)
(Former name or former address, if changed since
last report)
| Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions: |
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Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425) |
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Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12) |
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Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b)) |
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Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c)) |
Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b)
of the Act:
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Trading Symbol |
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Name of each exchange on which registered |
| Common Shares, no par value |
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OEC |
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New York Stock Exchange |
Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company
as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (17 CFR §230.405) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (17 CFR
§240.12b-2).
Emerging
growth company ☐
If
an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for
complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act. ☐
On March 6, 2026, Orion S.A. (“Company”)
issued a press release announcing the date of the annual general meeting of the Company (“AGM”) as well as the record date
for the AGM, a copy of which is attached as Exhibit 99.1 hereto and incorporated by reference herein.
| Item 9.01 | Financial Statements and Exhibits |
(d) Exhibits
| Exhibit No. |
Description |
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| 99.1 |
Press Release of Orion S.A. dated March 6, 2026 |
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SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange
Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, thereunto duly authorized.
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ORION S.A. |
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By: |
/s/ Jon Puckett |
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Jon Puckett |
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Title: |
Chief Financial Officer |
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Date: March 6, 2026
EXHIBIT
99.1
FOR
IMMEDIATE RELEASE: March 6, 2026
Orion
S.A. Announces its 2026 Annual General Meeting Date and Record Date
HOUSTON
– Orion S.A. (NYSE: OEC), a global specialty chemicals
company, today announced that it will hold its 2026 annual general meeting of shareholders on Thursday, June 25, 2026, at 2:00 pm
Central European Time at the company’s office, located at 6, Route de Trèves, L-2633 Senningerberg (Municipality of Niederanven),
Grand Duchy of Luxembourg. The company also set its record date for the admission of the company’s shareholders to its annual general
meeting to April 23, 2026, at 11:59 pm Central European Time.
The
annual general meeting will be held in person and will be streamed via live online webcast, making it also possible to attend virtually
and to exercise shareholder rights by means of advance remote communication.
About
Orion S.A.
Orion
S.A. (NYSE: OEC) is a leading global supplier of carbon
black, a solid form of carbon produced as powder or pellets. The material is made to customers’ exacting specifications for tires,
coatings, ink, batteries, plastics and numerous other specialty, high-performance applications. Carbon black is used to tint, colorize,
provide reinforcement, conduct electricity, increase durability and add UV protection. Orion has four innovation centers and produces
carbon black at 15 plants worldwide, offering the most diverse variety of production processes in the industry. The company’s corporate
lineage goes back more than 160 years to Germany, where it operates the world’s longest-running carbon black plant. Orion is a
leading innovator, applying a deep understanding of customers’ needs to deliver sustainable solutions. For more information, please
visit orioncarbons.com.
Forward-Looking
Statements
This
document contains certain forward-looking statements within the meaning of the U.S. Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995.
Forward-looking statements are statements of future expectations that are based on current expectations and assumptions and involve known
and unknown risks and uncertainties that could cause actual results, performance or events to differ materially from those expressed
or implied in these statements. You should not place undue reliance on forward-looking statements. Each forward-looking statement speaks
only as of the date of the particular statement. New risk factors and uncertainties emerge from time to time and it is not possible to
predict all risk factors and uncertainties, nor can we assess the extent to which any factor, or combination of factors, may cause actual
results to differ materially from those contained in any forward-looking statements. We undertake no obligation to publicly update or
revise any forward-looking statement as a result of new information, future events or other information, other than as required by applicable
law.
Contact:
Christopher Kapsch
Orion S.A.
Vice President of Investor Relations
christopher.kapsch@orioncarbons.com
Direct: +1 281-318-4413
William Foreman
Orion S.A.
Director of Corporate Communications and Government Affairs
william.foreman@orioncarbons.com
Direct: +1 832-445-3305
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