UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
FORM 8-K
CURRENT REPORT
PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF
THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934
Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): January 16, 2025
TITAN INTERNATIONAL, INC.
(Exact name of Registrant as specified in its Charter)
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| Delaware | 1-12936 | 36-3228472 |
| (State of Incorporation) | (Commission File Number) | (I.R.S. Employer Identification No.) |
1525 Kautz Road, Suite 600, West Chicago, IL 60185
(Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code)
(630) 377-0486
(Registrant's telephone number, including area code)
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Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (§230.405 of this chapter) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (§240.12b-2 of this chapter).
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If an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act ☐
Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:
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| Title of each class | Trading
Symbol | Name of each exchange on which registered |
| Common stock, $0.0001 par value | TWI | New York Stock Exchange |
Item 1.01 Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement
On January 16, 2025, the Company entered into a Global Long-Term Agreement (the “Agreement”) with Deere & Company to supply wheels and tires manufactured in the Company’s North America and South America plants to Deere & Company, its affiliates and subsidiaries on a global basis. The Agreement is effective as of November 1, 2024 and expires on October 30, 2027 unless sooner terminated as set forth in the Agreement.
The foregoing description is not complete and is qualified in its entirety by the Agreement, which is filed herewith as Exhibit 10.1 and incorporated herein by this reference.
Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits
(d)Exhibits
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| Exhibit No. | Description |
| 10.1* | |
*Certain portions of this document that constitute confidential information have been redacted in accordance with Regulation S-K Item 601(b)(10)(iv).
SIGNATURE
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the Registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
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| TITAN INTERNATIONAL, INC. |
| (Registrant) |
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| Date: | January 22, 2025 | By: | /s/ DAVID A. MARTIN |
| | | David A. Martin |
| | | SVP and Chief Financial Officer |
| | | (Principal Financial Officer) |
