Business Context and Reporting Period
This Form 8-K Current Report was filed by Diebold Nixdorf, Inc. (formerly Diebold, Incorporated) on December 9, 2016. The report documents a formal corporate name change and corresponding amendments to the company's governing documents.
Financial Metrics
The filing text does not provide a clear value for revenue, profit, cash flow, margins, debt, or liquidity. This report is strictly administrative and contains no financial performance data.
Material Changes
- Corporate Name Change: Effective December 9, 2016, the company's name was officially changed from "Diebold, Incorporated" to "Diebold Nixdorf, Incorporated."
- Articles of Incorporation: Article FIRST of the Articles of Incorporation was amended to reflect the new name.
- Code of Regulations: The Code of Regulations was amended to update the corporate name on the cover and revise Article X to update the corporate seal text to "DIEBOLD NIXDORF, INCORPORATED, CANTON, OHIO."
Guidance, Outlook, and Risks
The filing text does not provide a clear value for guidance, outlook, management commentary, risks, contingencies, or unusual items. The document focuses solely on the legal execution of the name change.
Key Facts for Investor Verification
- Verify the effective date of the name change is December 9, 2016.
- Confirm the filing of the Certificate of Amendment with the Ohio Secretary of State.
- Review Exhibit 3.1(i) for the full text of the amended Articles of Incorporation.
- Review Exhibit 3.1(ii) for the full text of the amended Code of Regulations.