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schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001140361-24-000581"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: null
cik: "0001742924"
company_name: "Livent Corp."
filed_at: "2024-01-04T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-06-07T04:06:55.529384+00:00"
event_type: "m_and_a"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.9
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.9
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Livent completes merger with Allkem, becomes Arcadium Lithium; shares delist

## Summary
- Merger closed Jan 4, 2024; Livent shareholders received 2.406 Arcadium shares per Livent share.
- Livent shares delisted from NYSE; Arcadium shares (ALTM) began trading on NYSE Jan 4, 2024.
- Livent becomes indirect wholly owned subsidiary of Arcadium Lithium plc.
- Credit agreement amended to add Arcadium, Irish IntermediateCo, FinCo as borrowers.
- Arcadium assumed obligation to issue shares upon conversion of Livent's 4.125% Convertible Notes due 2025.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001140361-24-000581
- form_type: 8-K
- cik: 0001742924
- company_name: Livent Corp.
- filed_at: 2024-01-04T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: m_and_a
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.9
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.9
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 1.01, 3.01, 3.03, 5.03, 5.01, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1742924/000114036124000581/0001140361-24-000581-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1742924/000114036124000581/ny20017659x2_8k.htm

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- Plain text: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001140361-24-000581.txt

## Key facts
- M&A Transactions
  Livent Corp. underwent a change of control involving Arcadium Lithium plc for 2.406 Arcadium Shares (closed 2024-01-04).
  - Action: change of control
  - Counterparty: Arcadium Lithium plc
  - Consideration: 2.406 Arcadium Shares
  - Closing: 2024-01-04
  source text: to which each share of Livent common stock, par value $0.001 per share (each, a “Livent Share”), other than certain excluded shares, was converted into the right to receive 2.406 Arcadium Shares, and such Arcadium Shares were issued at the effective time of the merger. Further, immediately prior to the effective time (as defined in the Transaction
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1742924/000114036124000581/0001140361-24-000581-index.htm
- Material Agreements
  Livent Corp. amended Joinder and First Amendment with Citibank, N.A., as administrative agent, and the lenders and issuing banks party thereto (effective 2024-01-04).
  - Action: amendment
  - Agreement: credit facility
  - Counterparty: Citibank, N.A., as administrative agent, and the lenders and issuing banks party thereto
  - Effective: 2024-01-04
  source text: On January 4, 2024, Livent, Livent USA Corp., Arcadium, Arcadium Lithium Financing IRL Limited (“FinCo”) and Irish IntermediateCo (collectively, the “Borrowers” and, each, a “Borrower”), the guarantors party thereto from time to time (the “Guarantors”), the lenders party thereto (the “Lenders”) and issuing banks party thereto and Citibank, N.A., as administrative agent (the “Administrative Agent”) for the Lenders, entered into a Joinder and First Amendment (the “Credit Agreement Amendment”) to that certain Amended and Restated Credit Agreement, dated as of September 1, 2022, among Livent, Livent USA Corp., the guarantors party thereto from time to time, the lenders party thereto from time to time and the Administrative Agent (the “Credit Agreement” and as amended by the Credit Agreement Amendment, the “Amended Credit Agreement”).
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1742924/000114036124000581/0001140361-24-000581-index.htm
- Material Agreements
  Livent Corp. amended First Supplemental Indenture with U.S. Bank Trust Company, National Association (as successor-in-interest to U.S. Bank National Association) (effective 2024-01-04).
  - Action: amendment
  - Agreement: notes offering
  - Counterparty: U.S. Bank Trust Company, National Association (as successor-in-interest to U.S. Bank National Association)
  - Effective: 2024-01-04
  source text: On January 4, 2024, Arcadium, Livent and U.S. Bank Trust Company, National Association (as successor-in-interest to U.S. Bank National Association) (“Trustee”) entered into the First Supplemental Indenture (the “Supplemental Indenture”), pursuant to which Arcadium assumed the obligation to issue Arcadium Shares, in lieu of Livent Shares, upon the conversion of Livent’s outstanding 4.125% Convertible Senior Notes due 2025 (the “Livent Convertible Notes”), pursuant to the Indenture, dated as of June 25, 2020, between Livent and the Trustee (the “Indenture”), governing the Livent Convertible Notes.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1742924/000114036124000581/0001140361-24-000581-index.htm

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