---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001395942-23-000061"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "OPLN"
cik: "0001395942"
company_name: "OPENLANE, Inc."
filed_at: "2023-05-12T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-06-15T02:18:34.052707+00:00"
event_type: "other_material"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.3
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.3
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# KAR Auction Services to rename to OPENLANE, Inc. effective May 15, 2023

## Summary
- Filed Certificate of Amendment with Delaware Secretary of State on May 10, 2023.
- Corporate name changes to OPENLANE, Inc., effective May 15, 2023.
- Amendment modifies the company's Amended and Restated Certificate of Incorporation.
- No changes to capital structure, stock symbol (KAR), or business operations announced.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001395942-23-000061
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: OPLN
- cik: 0001395942
- company_name: OPENLANE, Inc.
- filed_at: 2023-05-12T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: other_material
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.3
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.3
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 5.03, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1395942/000139594223000061/0001395942-23-000061-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1395942/000139594223000061/kar-20230510.htm

## Machine-readable alternates
- HTML: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001395942-23-000061
- JSON: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001395942-23-000061.json
- Plain text: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001395942-23-000061.txt

## Key facts
- Governance Changes
  OPENLANE, Inc.: Amended certificate of incorporation to change corporate name to OPENLANE, Inc (effective 2023-05-15).
  - Change: charter amendment
  - Effective: 2023-05-15
  source text: On May 10, 2023, KAR Auction Services, Inc. (the “Company”) filed a Certificate of Amendment (the “Certificate of Amendment”) to the Company’s Amended and Restated Certificate of Incorporation with the Delaware Secretary of State to change the Company’s corporate name to OPENLANE, Inc., effective May 15, 2023.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1395942/000139594223000061/0001395942-23-000061-index.htm

This AI-assisted summary is a reading aid. Review the linked SEC EDGAR filing before relying on any specific claim.