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) May 9, 2025 (May 7, 2025)
 

TRONOX HOLDINGS PLC
(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Its Charter)


England and Wales
001-35573
98-1467236
(State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation)
(Commission File Number)
(IRS Employer Identification No.)

263 Tresser Boulevard, Suite 1100
  
Laporte Road, Stallingborough
Stamford, Connecticut 06901
  
Grimsby, North East Lincolnshire, DN40 2PR, England

 (Address of Principal Executive Offices) (Zip Code)
 
(203) 705-3800
(Registrant’s Telephone Number, Including Area Code)
 
Not Applicable
(Former Name or Former Address, if Changed Since Last Report)


Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions:
 
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Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:
Title of each class
Trading Symbol(s)
Name of exchange on which registered
Ordinary shares, par value $0.01 per share
TROX
NYSE

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).

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 5.07
Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders.

(a) The Annual General Meeting of Shareholders (the “Annual Meeting”) of Tronox Holdings plc (the “Company”) was held on May 7, 2025.

(b) At the Annual Meeting, shareholders voted as set forth below for the following proposals:

Proposal 1. Election of directors. To elect directors to terms expiring in 2026.1

Nominee
  
Votes
For
    
%
    
Votes
Against
    
%
    
Abstain
    
%
    
Broker
Non-Votes
  
Ilan Kaufthal
    
137,845,904
      
98
%
    
3,051,371
      
2
%
    
30,147
      
–
%
    
7,638,111
  
John Romano
    
140,014,962
      
99
 %    
892,970
      
0.6
%
    
19,490
      
–
%
    
7,638,111
  
Jean-Francois Turgeon
    
139,670,558
      
99
 %    
1,234,376
      
0.9
%
    
22,488
      
–
%
    
7,638,111
  
Fawaz Al-Fawaz
    
69,004,540
      
49
 %    
71,892,725
      
51
%
    
30,157
      
–
%
    
7,638,111
  
Peter B. Johnston
    
136,814,316
      
97
 %    
4,082,800
      
3
%
    
30,306
      
–
%
    
7,638,111
  
Ginger M. Jones
    
139,107,838
      
99
 %    
1,756,018
      
1
%
    
63,566
      
–
%
    
7,638,111
  
Stephen Jones
    
139,336,911
      
99
 %    
1,556,872
      
1
%
    
33,639
      
–
%
    
7,638,111
  
Moazzam Khan
    
139,580,340
      
99
 %    
1,313,436
      
0.9
%
    
33,646
      
–
%
    
7,638,111
  
Sipho Nkosi
    
136,675,814
      
97
 %    
4,193,466
      
3
%
    
58,142
      
–
%
    
7,638,111
  
Lucrece Foufopoulos-De Ridder
    
138,793,722
      
99
%
    
2,054,020
      
1
%
    
79,680
      
–
%
    
7,638,111
  
Julie Beck
    
140,413,466
      
99
 %    
479,652
      
0.3
%
    
34,304
      
–
%
    
7,638,111
  

1.
Directors who received a majority of votes for were elected.

Proposal 2. To approve, on a non-binding advisory basis, the compensation of the Company’s named executive officers (the “Say-on-Pay”).

Votes
For
    
%
    
Votes
Against
    
%
    
Abstain
    
%
    
Broker
Non-Votes
  
 
136,754,507
      
97
%
    
4,092,896
      
3
%
    
80,019
      
–
%
    
7,638,111
  

Proposal 3. To ratify the appointment of the Company’s independent registered public auditor.

Votes
For
    
%
    
Votes
Against
    
%
    
Abstain
    
%
    
Broker
Non-Votes
  
 
145,029,936
      
98
%
    
3,506,447
      
2
%
    
29,150
      
–
%
    
0
  

Proposal 4. To approve receipt of the Company’s U.K. audited annual accounts and related directors’ and auditor’s report for the fiscal year ended December 31, 2024.

Votes
For
    
%
    
Votes
Against
    
%
    
Abstain
    
%
    
Broker
Non-Votes
  
 
148,352,416
      
99
%
    
94,039
      
–
%
    
119,078
      
–
%
    
0
  

Proposal 5. To approve, on a non-binding advisory basis, the Company’s U.K. directors’ remuneration report for the fiscal year ended December 31, 2024.

Votes
For
    
%
    
Votes
Against
    
%
    
Abstain
    
%
    
Broker
Non-Votes
  
 
137,788,377
      
98
%
    
3,025,917
      
2
%
    
113,128
      
–
%
    
7,638,111
  

Proposal 6. To re-appoint PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP as the Company’s U.K. statutory auditor for the fiscal year ended December 31, 2025.
 
Votes
For
    
%
    
Votes
Against
    
%
    
Abstain
    
%
    
Broker
Non-Votes
  
 
145,094,595
      
98
%
    
3,457,326
      
2
%
    
13,612
      
–
%
    
0
  

Proposal 7. To authorize the Board of Directors or Audit Committee to determine the remuneration of PwC U.K. in its capacity as the Company’s U.K. statutory auditor.
 
Votes
For
    
%
    
Votes
Against
    
%
    
Abstain
    
%
    
Broker
Non-Votes
  
 
148,194,783
      
99
%
    
349,135
      
–
%
    
21,615
      
–
%
    
0
  

Proposal 8. To authorize the Board of Directors to allot shares.
 
Votes
For
    
%
    
Votes
Against
    
%
    
Abstain
    
%
    
Broker
Non-Votes
  
 
147,633,736
      
99
%
    
890,823
      
0.6
%
    
40,974
      
–
%
    
0
  

Proposal 9. To authorize the Board of Directors to allot shares without rights of preemption.
 
Votes
For
    
%
    
Votes
Against
    
%
    
Abstain
    
%
    
Broker
Non-Votes
  
 
147,245,491
      
99
%
    
1,289,061
      
0.9
%
    
30,891
      
–
%
    
0
  
 
Proposal 10. To approve forms of share repurchase contracts and share repurchase counterparties.
 
Votes
For
    
%
    
Votes
Against
    
%
    
Abstain
    
%
    
Broker
Non-Votes
  
 
146,060,323
      
98
%
    
2,409,027
      
2
%
    
96,183
      
–
%
    
0
  

Proposal 11.  To approve on a non-binding advisory basis the frequency of the Say-On-Pay vote.

1 Year
2 Years
3 Years
Abstain
Broker Non-Votes
131,727,133
72,923
9,019,212
108,154
7,638,111

Item 9.01.
Financial Statements and Exhibits.

(d)

Exhibit
No.
  
Description
104
  
Inline XBRL for the cover page of this Current Report on Form 8-K.

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.
 
   
TRONOX HOLDINGS PLC
     
Date: May 9, 2025
By:
/s/ Jeffrey Neuman
   
Name:
Jeffrey Neuman
   
Title:
Senior Vice President, General Counsel and Secretary