Vertiv (NYSE: VRT) completes Great Lakes Data Rack and Cabinets deal

Rhea-AI Filing Summary

Vertiv Holdings Co reported that on August 20, 2025 it closed its acquisition of the Great Lakes Data Rack and Cabinets family of companies. The company furnished a press release about this transaction as an exhibit to the report under Regulation FD.

The furnished information, including the press release, is not deemed filed for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 and is not automatically incorporated by reference into other securities law filings unless specifically referenced.

8-K Event Classification

2 items: 7.01, 9.01

2 items

Item 7.01 Regulation FD Disclosure Disclosure

Material non-public information disclosed under Regulation Fair Disclosure, often investor presentations or guidance.

Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits Exhibits

Financial statements, pro forma financial information, and exhibit attachments filed with this report.

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UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, D.C. 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): August 20, 2025

VERTIV HOLDINGS CO

Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter

Delaware

001-38518

81-2376902

(State or other Jurisdiction of incorporation)

(Commission File Number)

(IRS Employer Identification Number)

505 N. Cleveland Ave, Westerville, Ohio 43082

(Address of principal executive offices, including zip code)

Registrant's telephone number, including area code: 614-888-0246

Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K 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:

Title of each class

Trading Symbol(s)

Name of each exchange on which registered

Class A common stock, $0.0001 par value per share

VRT

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 (§230.405 of this chapter) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (§240.12b-2 of this chapter).

Emerging growth company

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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. ☐

Item 7.01 Regulation FD

On August 20, 2025, Vertiv Holdings Co, a Delaware corporation (the “Company”), issued a press release announcing the closing of its acquisition of the Great Lakes Data Rack and Cabinets family of companies (the “Acquisition”).

The press release announcing the Acquisition is furnished as Exhibit 99.1 to this Form 8-K.

The information set forth in Item 7.01, including Exhibit 99.1, is being furnished and shall not be deemed “filed” for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the “Exchange Act”), or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that Section. The information in this Item 7.01, including Exhibit 99.1, shall not be deemed incorporated by reference into any filing under the Securities Exchange Act of 1933, as amended, or the Exchange Act, except as shall be expressly set forth by specific reference in such a filing.

Item 9.01 (d) Financial Statements and Exhibits

Exhibit No.						Exhibit Description
99.1						Press release of Vertiv Holdings Co, dated August 20, 2025
104						Cover Page Interactive Data File (embedded within the Inline XBRL document)

SIGNATURE

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 hereunto duly authorized.

Date: August 20, 2025			Vertiv Holdings Co
			/s/ Stephanie Gill
			Name: Stephanie Gill
			Title: Chief Legal Counsel and Corporate Secretary

FAQ

What did Vertiv Holdings Co (VRT) disclose in this 8-K filing?

Vertiv Holdings Co disclosed that it closed its acquisition of the Great Lakes Data Rack and Cabinets family of companies and furnished a related press release under Regulation FD.

When did Vertiv (VRT) close the Great Lakes Data Rack and Cabinets acquisition?

Vertiv closed the acquisition of the Great Lakes Data Rack and Cabinets family of companies on August 20, 2025.

How did Vertiv (VRT) communicate the Great Lakes Data Rack and Cabinets acquisition to investors?

Vertiv furnished a press release as Exhibit 99.1 to its report, providing details on the closing of the Great Lakes Data Rack and Cabinets acquisition.

Is the Vertiv (VRT) acquisition press release considered filed with the SEC?

No. The information in Item 7.01, including the press release, is furnished and not deemed filed for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934.

Can the Vertiv (VRT) acquisition press release be incorporated into other SEC filings?

The press release and related information are not incorporated by reference into other filings unless Vertiv expressly includes them by specific reference in a future filing.

What exhibits were included with Vertiv’s (VRT) 8-K about the acquisition?

The report includes Exhibit 99.1, a press release dated August 20, 2025, and Exhibit 104, the cover page interactive data file embedded within the Inline XBRL document.