Modine Manufacturing Company filed an 8-K on September 10, 2026, announcing it intends to rename itself Modexus Solutions following the planned spinoff of its Performance Technologies business and a merger with Gentherm, subject to shareholder approval of an amendment to its Articles of Incorporation.

Key Highlights

  • Name change planned: The company announced it will become Modexus Solutions after completing the described transactions.
  • Spinoff involved: The rename is contingent on completing the spinoff of Modine's Performance Technologies business.
  • Merger with Gentherm: The transaction also includes a merger with Gentherm, according to the filing.
  • Shareholder vote required: The name change requires shareholder approval of an amendment to the company's Articles of Incorporation.
  • Press release attached: A copy of the press release dated September 10, 2026, is attached as Exhibit 99.1 and incorporated by reference.

Modine Manufacturing Discloses Rebranding Plan Tied to Spinoff and Gentherm Merger

Modine Manufacturing Company (NYSE:MOD), a Wisconsin-based manufacturer headquartered at 1500 DeKoven Avenue, Racine, Wisconsin, disclosed on September 10, 2026, that it plans to operate under the name Modexus Solutions upon the completion of two concurrent corporate actions. According to the filing, the company issued a press release on that date announcing the intended name change.

As described in the 8-K filed under Item 8.01 (Other Events), the rebranding is conditioned on completing the spinoff of the company's Performance Technologies business and a merger with Gentherm. The filing further states that the name change itself is "subject to the Company shareholder approval of an amendment to the Company's Articles of Incorporation to effect the change in the Company's name." No financial terms of the merger or spinoff were disclosed within the body of this filing.

The filing was signed by Erin J. Roth, Vice President, General Counsel and Chief Compliance Officer of Modine Manufacturing Company. The 8-K was checked as a written communication pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425), indicating it relates to a proposed transaction subject to Securities Act registration requirements.

What Was Disclosed

Modine Manufacturing filed an 8-K on September 10, 2026, disclosing plans to rename the company Modexus Solutions following a Performance Technologies spinoff and a merger with Gentherm, pending shareholder approval of an Articles of Incorporation amendment.