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8-K12G3 filed November 8, 2024, 6:59 PM ET ticker PRMB CIK 0002042694
M&A confidence high sentiment neutral materiality 0.90

Primo Brands Corp (PRMB): auditor change — Primo Brands completes merger of Primo Water and BlueTriton; begins trading as PRMB on NYSE

Primo Brands Corp

Executive movements

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Appointed

Jason Ausher

Chief Accounting Officer
PRMB · Primo Brands Corp
Effective
2024-11-08
Filed
November 8, 2024, 6:59 PM ET
Immediately upon consummation of the Transaction, the executive officers of the Company are: (i) Robbert Rietbroek, as Chief Executive Officer; (ii) David Hass, as Chief Financial Officer; (iii) Robert Austin, as Chief Operating Officer, (iv) Jason Ausher, as Chief Accounting Officer; (v) Marni Morgan Poe, as General Counsel & Corporate Secretary; and (vi) Hih Song Kim, as Chief Administrative Officer & Assistant Corporate Secretary.
Departed

R. Scott Spielvogel

Director
PRMB · Primo Brands Corp
Effective
2024-11-08
Filed
November 8, 2024, 6:59 PM ET
Resignation of Director Immediately prior to the consummation of the Transaction, the resignation of R. Scott Spielvogel from the Board went into effect, and Mr. Spielvogel will not serve as a member of the Board following the consummation of the Transaction.
Appointed

Robert Austin

Chief Operating Officer
PRMB · Primo Brands Corp
Effective
2024-11-08
Filed
November 8, 2024, 6:59 PM ET
Immediately upon consummation of the Transaction, the executive officers of the Company are: (i) Robbert Rietbroek, as Chief Executive Officer; (ii) David Hass, as Chief Financial Officer; (iii) Robert Austin, as Chief Operating Officer, (iv) Jason Ausher, as Chief Accounting Officer; (v) Marni Morgan Poe, as General Counsel & Corporate Secretary; and (vi) Hih Song Kim, as Chief Administrative Officer & Assistant Corporate Secretary.
Appointed

David Hass

Chief Financial Officer
PRMB · Primo Brands Corp
Effective
2024-11-08
Filed
November 8, 2024, 6:59 PM ET
Immediately upon consummation of the Transaction, the executive officers of the Company are: (i) Robbert Rietbroek, as Chief Executive Officer; (ii) David Hass, as Chief Financial Officer; (iii) Robert Austin, as Chief Operating Officer, (iv) Jason Ausher, as Chief Accounting Officer; (v) Marni Morgan Poe, as General Counsel & Corporate Secretary; and (vi) Hih Song Kim, as Chief Administrative Officer & Assistant Corporate Secretary.
Departed

Tony W. Lee

Secretary and Treasurer
PRMB · Primo Brands Corp
Effective
2024-11-08
Filed
November 8, 2024, 6:59 PM ET
Resignation of Officers Effective as of the consummation of the Transaction, R. Scott Spielvogel and Tony W. Lee resigned their positions as President and as Secretary and Treasurer, respectively, of the Company.
Appointed

Hih Song Kim

Chief Administrative Officer & Assistant Corporate Secretary
PRMB · Primo Brands Corp
Effective
2024-11-08
Filed
November 8, 2024, 6:59 PM ET
Immediately upon consummation of the Transaction, the executive officers of the Company are: (i) Robbert Rietbroek, as Chief Executive Officer; (ii) David Hass, as Chief Financial Officer; (iii) Robert Austin, as Chief Operating Officer, (iv) Jason Ausher, as Chief Accounting Officer; (v) Marni Morgan Poe, as General Counsel & Corporate Secretary; and (vi) Hih Song Kim, as Chief Administrative Officer & Assistant Corporate Secretary.
Appointed

Robbert Rietbroek

Chief Executive Officer
PRMB · Primo Brands Corp
Effective
2024-11-08
Filed
November 8, 2024, 6:59 PM ET
Immediately upon consummation of the Transaction, the executive officers of the Company are: (i) Robbert Rietbroek, as Chief Executive Officer; (ii) David Hass, as Chief Financial Officer; (iii) Robert Austin, as Chief Operating Officer, (iv) Jason Ausher, as Chief Accounting Officer; (v) Marni Morgan Poe, as General Counsel & Corporate Secretary; and (vi) Hih Song Kim, as Chief Administrative Officer & Assistant Corporate Secretary.
Departed

R. Scott Spielvogel

President
PRMB · Primo Brands Corp
Effective
2024-11-08
Filed
November 8, 2024, 6:59 PM ET
Resignation of Officers Effective as of the consummation of the Transaction, R. Scott Spielvogel and Tony W. Lee resigned their positions as President and as Secretary and Treasurer, respectively, of the Company.
Appointed

Marni Morgan Poe

General Counsel & Corporate Secretary
PRMB · Primo Brands Corp
Effective
2024-11-08
Filed
November 8, 2024, 6:59 PM ET
Immediately upon consummation of the Transaction, the executive officers of the Company are: (i) Robbert Rietbroek, as Chief Executive Officer; (ii) David Hass, as Chief Financial Officer; (iii) Robert Austin, as Chief Operating Officer, (iv) Jason Ausher, as Chief Accounting Officer; (v) Marni Morgan Poe, as General Counsel & Corporate Secretary; and (vi) Hih Song Kim, as Chief Administrative Officer & Assistant Corporate Secretary.

Key facts

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Auditor Changes SEC 8-K Item 4.01/4.02 confidence 0.95

Primo Brands Corp dismissed Ernst & Young LLP as its auditor.

Action
dismissal
Auditor
Ernst & Young LLP
Exact text from the filing
On November 8, 2024 the Audit Committee of the Board dismissed Ernst & Young LLP ("E&Y"), BlueTriton’s independent registered public accounting firm prior to the consummation of the Transaction.
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Auditor Changes SEC 8-K Item 4.01/4.02 confidence 0.95

Primo Brands Corp engaged PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP as its auditor.

Action
engagement
Auditor
PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP
Exact text from the filing
Effective upon consummation of the Transaction, the Audit Committee of the Board approved the appointment of PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP ("PwC") as the Company’s independent registered public accounting firm effective November 8, 2024.
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Executive change SEC 8-K Item 5.02 confidence 0.95

Jason Ausher was appointed as Chief Accounting Officer at Primo Brands Corp.

Action
appointed
Role
Chief Accounting Officer
Exact text from the filing
Immediately upon consummation of the Transaction, the executive officers of the Company are: (i) Robbert Rietbroek, as Chief Executive Officer; (ii) David Hass, as Chief Financial Officer; (iii) Robert Austin, as Chief Operating Officer, (iv) Jason Ausher, as Chief Accounting Officer; (v) Marni Morgan Poe, as General Counsel & Corporate Secretary; and (vi) Hih Song Kim, as Chief Administrative Officer & Assistant Corporate Secretary.
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Executive change SEC 8-K Item 5.02 confidence 0.95

R. Scott Spielvogel resigned as Director at Primo Brands Corp.

Action
resigned
Role
Director
Exact text from the filing
Resignation of Director Immediately prior to the consummation of the Transaction, the resignation of R. Scott Spielvogel from the Board went into effect, and Mr. Spielvogel will not serve as a member of the Board following the consummation of the Transaction.
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Executive change SEC 8-K Item 5.02 confidence 0.95

Robert Austin was appointed as Chief Operating Officer at Primo Brands Corp.

Action
appointed
Role
Chief Operating Officer
Exact text from the filing
Immediately upon consummation of the Transaction, the executive officers of the Company are: (i) Robbert Rietbroek, as Chief Executive Officer; (ii) David Hass, as Chief Financial Officer; (iii) Robert Austin, as Chief Operating Officer, (iv) Jason Ausher, as Chief Accounting Officer; (v) Marni Morgan Poe, as General Counsel & Corporate Secretary; and (vi) Hih Song Kim, as Chief Administrative Officer & Assistant Corporate Secretary.
View on SEC.gov
Executive change SEC 8-K Item 5.02 confidence 0.95

David Hass was appointed as Chief Financial Officer at Primo Brands Corp.

Action
appointed
Role
Chief Financial Officer
Exact text from the filing
Immediately upon consummation of the Transaction, the executive officers of the Company are: (i) Robbert Rietbroek, as Chief Executive Officer; (ii) David Hass, as Chief Financial Officer; (iii) Robert Austin, as Chief Operating Officer, (iv) Jason Ausher, as Chief Accounting Officer; (v) Marni Morgan Poe, as General Counsel & Corporate Secretary; and (vi) Hih Song Kim, as Chief Administrative Officer & Assistant Corporate Secretary.
View on SEC.gov
Executive change SEC 8-K Item 5.02 confidence 0.95

Tony W. Lee resigned as Secretary and Treasurer at Primo Brands Corp.

Action
resigned
Role
Secretary and Treasurer
Exact text from the filing
Resignation of Officers Effective as of the consummation of the Transaction, R. Scott Spielvogel and Tony W. Lee resigned their positions as President and as Secretary and Treasurer, respectively, of the Company.
View on SEC.gov
Executive change SEC 8-K Item 5.02 confidence 0.95

Hih Song Kim was appointed as Chief Administrative Officer & Assistant Corporate Secretary at Primo Brands Corp.

Action
appointed
Role
Chief Administrative Officer & Assistant Corporate Secretary
Exact text from the filing
Immediately upon consummation of the Transaction, the executive officers of the Company are: (i) Robbert Rietbroek, as Chief Executive Officer; (ii) David Hass, as Chief Financial Officer; (iii) Robert Austin, as Chief Operating Officer, (iv) Jason Ausher, as Chief Accounting Officer; (v) Marni Morgan Poe, as General Counsel & Corporate Secretary; and (vi) Hih Song Kim, as Chief Administrative Officer & Assistant Corporate Secretary.
View on SEC.gov
Executive change SEC 8-K Item 5.02 confidence 0.95

Robbert Rietbroek was appointed as Chief Executive Officer at Primo Brands Corp.

Action
appointed
Role
Chief Executive Officer
Exact text from the filing
Immediately upon consummation of the Transaction, the executive officers of the Company are: (i) Robbert Rietbroek, as Chief Executive Officer; (ii) David Hass, as Chief Financial Officer; (iii) Robert Austin, as Chief Operating Officer, (iv) Jason Ausher, as Chief Accounting Officer; (v) Marni Morgan Poe, as General Counsel & Corporate Secretary; and (vi) Hih Song Kim, as Chief Administrative Officer & Assistant Corporate Secretary.
View on SEC.gov
Executive change SEC 8-K Item 5.02 confidence 0.95

R. Scott Spielvogel resigned as President at Primo Brands Corp.

Action
resigned
Role
President
Exact text from the filing
Resignation of Officers Effective as of the consummation of the Transaction, R. Scott Spielvogel and Tony W. Lee resigned their positions as President and as Secretary and Treasurer, respectively, of the Company.
View on SEC.gov
Executive change SEC 8-K Item 5.02 confidence 0.95

Marni Morgan Poe was appointed as General Counsel & Corporate Secretary at Primo Brands Corp.

Action
appointed
Role
General Counsel & Corporate Secretary
Exact text from the filing
Immediately upon consummation of the Transaction, the executive officers of the Company are: (i) Robbert Rietbroek, as Chief Executive Officer; (ii) David Hass, as Chief Financial Officer; (iii) Robert Austin, as Chief Operating Officer, (iv) Jason Ausher, as Chief Accounting Officer; (v) Marni Morgan Poe, as General Counsel & Corporate Secretary; and (vi) Hih Song Kim, as Chief Administrative Officer & Assistant Corporate Secretary.
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M&A Transactions SEC 8-K Item 2.01/5.01 confidence 0.9

Primo Brands Corp underwent a change of control involving former holders of Primo Shares and the Initial ORCP Stockholder (closed 2024-11-08).

Action
change of control
Counterparty
former holders of Primo Shares and the Initial ORCP Stockholder
Closing
2024-11-08
Exact text from the filing
consummated the transactions contemplated by that certain Arrangement Agreement and Plan of Merger
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