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accession: "0001584509-22-000107"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "ARMK"
cik: "0001584509"
company_name: "Aramark"
filed_at: "2022-05-10T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-06-25T21:41:33.172265+00:00"
event_type: "other_material"
sentiment: "positive"
materiality_score: 0.8
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.8
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Aramark to spin off Uniform Services into independent public company by end of fiscal 2023

## Summary
- Armark Uniform Services (AUS) to be separated into an independent publicly traded company via tax-free spin-off by end of fiscal 2023.
- AUS pre-COVID annual revenue $2.6B; Aramark core business pre-COVID revenue $13.6B. Both target leverage below 3.5x.
- Kim Scott to be CEO of AUS; Rick Dillon appointed CFO. John Zillmer remains Aramark CEO.
- AUS plans to raise debt for a one-time dividend to Aramark to reduce debt. Aggregate regular dividend expected consistent post-spin.
- Transaction subject to final board approval, IRS tax ruling, regulatory approvals. Goldman Sachs and J.P. Morgan advising.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001584509-22-000107
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: ARMK
- cik: 0001584509
- company_name: Aramark
- filed_at: 2022-05-10T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: other_material
- sentiment: positive
- materiality_score: 0.8
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.8
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 8.01, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1584509/000158450922000107/0001584509-22-000107-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1584509/000158450922000107/cik0-20220510.htm

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