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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) October 25, 2022
AXALTA COATING SYSTEMS LTD.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

Bermuda | 001-36733 | 98-1073028
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) | (Commission File Number) | (IRS Employer Identification No.)

50 Applied Bank Blvd, Suite 300, Glen Mills, Pennsylvania 19342
(Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code)
(855) 547-1461
(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)
Not Applicable
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report.)

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Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:

Common Shares, $1.00 par value |  | AXTA |  | New York Stock Exchange
(Title of class) |  | (Trading symbol) |  | (Exchange on which registered)

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 Rule12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (§240.12b-2 of this chapter).
Emerging growth company ☐
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. ☐

Item 2.02. Results of Operations and Financial Condition.
On October 25, 2022, Axalta Coating Systems Ltd. (“Axalta”) issued a press release and posted an earnings call presentation to its website reporting its financial results for the third quarter ended September 30, 2022. Copies of the press release and the earnings call presentation are furnished as Exhibit 99.1 and Exhibit 99.2, respectively, to this Current Report on Form 8-K and are incorporated herein by reference. The information furnished with this Item 2.02, including Exhibits 99.1 and 99.2, shall not be deemed “filed” for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that section, nor shall it be deemed incorporated by reference into any other filing under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, except as expressly set forth by specific reference in such a filing.
Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits.
(d) Exhibits

Exhibit No. |  | Description
99.1 |  | Press Release dated October 25, 2022
99.2 |  | Third Quarter ended September 30, 2022 Earnings Call Presentation
104 |  | Cover Page Interactive Data File (embedded within the Inline XBRL document)

SIGNATURES
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.

|  | AXALTA COATING SYSTEMS LTD.
Date: | October 25, 2022 | By: | /s/ Sean M. Lannon
|  |  | Sean M. Lannon
|  |  | Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer