Business Context and Reporting Period
This Form 6-K filing by Constellium SE (formerly Constellium N.V.) covers the period ending June 28, 2019. The report details the completion of the Company's conversion from a Dutch public limited liability company (Naamloze Vennootschap) to a European company (Societas Europaea). This legal restructuring was executed via a deed of conversion and registration with the Dutch trade register, effecting a name change to Constellium SE without liquidation or the creation of a new legal person.
Financial Metrics
The filing text does not provide a clear value for revenue, profit, cash flow, margins, debt, or liquidity. This report is strictly a legal notification regarding corporate structure and does not contain financial performance data.
Material Changes
- Corporate Form: Converted from a Dutch N.V. to a European S.E. (Societas Europaea).
- Legal Name: Changed from Constellium N.V. to Constellium SE.
- Share Structure: Each outstanding Class A ordinary share of Constellium N.V. automatically became a Class A ordinary share of Constellium SE.
- Succession: Constellium SE is the legal successor to Constellium N.V. under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 and the Securities Act of 1933.
Guidance, Outlook, and Management Commentary
The Conversion is part of a previously disclosed two-step transaction to transfer the Company's corporate seat, registered office, and headquarters to Paris, France. Shareholder approval for the Conversion was obtained at the annual general meeting on June 27, 2019. The Company's shares continue to be listed on the New York Stock Exchange under the symbol "CSTM" and were expected to trade under the new name Constellium SE as of July 1, 2019. No specific financial guidance or risk factors were detailed in this specific filing.
Key Facts for Investor Verification
- Verify the effective date of the name change to Constellium SE (June 28, 2019).
- Confirm that the NYSE ticker symbol remains "CSTM" despite the corporate name change.
- Review the Articles of Incorporation of Constellium SE (Exhibit 3.1) for updated governance provisions.
- Monitor subsequent filings for the completion of the second step in the transaction: the transfer of the registered office to Paris, France.