UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, DC 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): November 7, 2023
INGREDION INCORPORATED
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
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| Delaware | | 1-13397 | | 22-3514823 |
(State or Other Jurisdiction
of Incorporation) | | (Commission
File Number) | | (IRS Employer
Identification No.) |
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| 5 Westbrook Corporate Center, Westchester, Illinois | | 60154 |
| (Address of Principal Executive Offices) | | (Zip Code) |
(708) 551-2600
(Registrant’s Telephone Number, Including Area Code)
Not Applicable
(Former Name or Former Address, if Changed Since Last Report)
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| Title of each class: | | Trading Symbol(s) | | Name of each exchange on which registered: |
| Common Stock, par value $0.01 per share | | INGR | | New York Stock Exchange |
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Item 8.01 Other Events.
On November 7, 2023, Ingredion Incorporated (the “Company”) issued a news release announcing its intent, effective beginning in the first quarter of 2024, to reorganize its business operations to focus its production assets and commercial efforts to better serve customers at both the global and local level. Currently, the Company is organized by regions. Going forward, the Company intends to serve customers with a global focus on texture and healthful solutions and will continue to provide food and industrial ingredients to local markets. The Company expects the reorganization of its business operations will result in a change to its financial reporting segments in the first quarter of 2024. A copy of the Company’s news release is being filed as Exhibit 99 and is hereby incorporated by reference.
The news release referred to above contains or may contain forward-looking statements within the meaning of Section 27A of the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, and Section 21E of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended. Forward-looking statements include, among others, any statements regarding the Company’s expectations regarding the Company’s planned reorganization of its business operations, including management’s plans or strategies and objectives for the reorganization and any assumptions, expectations or beliefs underlying such statements. Actual results and developments may differ materially from the expectations expressed in or implied by such forward-looking statements because of risks and uncertainties, including the risks and uncertainties described in the Company’s annual report on Form 10-K for the year ended December 31, 2022 and the Company’s quarterly reports on Form 10-Q and current reports on Form 8-K.
Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.
(d) Exhibits
The following exhibits are being filed as part of this report:
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| Exhibit Number | | Description |
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| 104 | | Cover Page Interactive Data File (the cover page XBRL tags are embedded in 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.
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| | INGREDION INCORPORATED |
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| Date: | November 7, 2023 | By: | /s/ Tanya M. Jaeger de Foras |
| | | Tanya M. Jaeger de Foras |
| | | Senior Vice President, General Counsel, Corporate |
| | | Secretary and Chief Compliance Officer |
