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Issuer:     GRAFTECH INTERNATIONAL LTD (EAF)
CIK:        0000931148
Form:       8-K
Filed at:   2025-01-10T23:59:59+00:00
Accession:  0000931148-25-000015
Event type: leadership
Sentiment:  neutral
Materiality: 0.60
Item codes: 1.01, 5.02, 7.01, 9.01
LLM model:  deepseek-v4-flash:cloud@v2

GrafTech appoints Sachin Shivaram to board under cooperation agreement with stockholder Nilesh Undavia
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- Appointment of Sachin Shivaram as Class III director effective Jan 10, 2025; he joins Audit and HR/Comp committees.
- GrafTech and 6.7% holder Undavia agree to standstill, voting commitments through Jan 2027 or May 2028.
- Parties to seek a second independent director for Class I seat at the 2025 annual meeting.
- Director Timothy Flanagan reclassified from Class I to Class II to open seat for new nominee.
- Shivaram is CEO of Wisconsin Aluminum Foundry, former ArcelorMittal executive.

Source:
  EDGAR index:    https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/931148/000093114825000015/0000931148-25-000015-index.htm
  Primary doc:    https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/931148/000093114825000015/gti-20250110.htm
  HTML page:      https://secwatch.observer/filing/0000931148-25-000015

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