# EDGAR Filing Document

**Accession Number:** 0001062231
**File Stem:** 0001062231-26-000131
**Filing Date:** 2026-6
**Character Count:** 5869
**Document Hash:** ec8d081a718f6a665a7f44d0022b5573
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## Filing Content

## Filing Summary
**0001062231-26-000131.hdr.sgml**: 20260615

**ACCESSION NUMBER**: 0001062231-26-000131

**CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE**: 8-K

**PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT**: 13

**CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT**: 20260615

**ITEM INFORMATION**: Other Events

**FILED AS OF DATE**: 20260615

**DATE AS OF CHANGE**: 20260615

**FILER**: 

**COMPANY DATA:**
- **COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:** Dauch Corp
- **CENTRAL INDEX KEY:** 0001062231
- **STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:** MOTOR VEHICLE PARTS & ACCESSORIES [3714]
- **ORGANIZATION NAME:** 04 Manufacturing
- **EIN:** 383161171
- **STATE OF INCORPORATION:** DE
- **FISCAL YEAR END:** 1231

**FILING VALUES:**
- **FORM TYPE:** 8-K
- **SEC ACT:** 1934 Act
- **SEC FILE NUMBER:** 001-14303
- **FILM NUMBER:** 261091430

**BUSINESS ADDRESS:**
- **STREET 1:** ONE DAUCH DRIVE
- **CITY:** DETROIT
- **STATE:** MI
- **ZIP:** 48211-1198
- **BUSINESS PHONE:** 3137583600

**MAIL ADDRESS:**
- **STREET 1:** ONE DAUCH DRIVE
- **CITY:** DETROIT
- **STATE:** MI
- **ZIP:** 48211-1198

**FORMER COMPANY:**
- **FORMER CONFORMED NAME:** AMERICAN AXLE & MANUFACTURING HOLDINGS INC
- **DATE OF NAME CHANGE:** 19980520

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**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**):June 15, 2026

**DAUCH CORPORATION** 

(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Its Charter)

Delaware

(State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation)

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| | |
|:---|:---|
| 1-14303 | 38-3161171 |
| (Commission File Number) | (IRS Employer Identification No.) |
| One Dauch Drive, Detroit, Michigan | 48211-1198 |
| (Address of Principal Executive Offices) | (Zip Code) |

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|:---|:---|
| (313) | 758-2000 |
| (Registrant's Telephone Number, Including Area Code) | (Registrant's Telephone Number, Including Area Code) |
| (Former Name or Former Address, if Changed Since Last Report) | (Former Name or Former Address, if Changed Since Last Report) |

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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:

☐ Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)

☐ Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)

☐ Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))

☐ Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))

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

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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 | DCH | The New York Stock Exchange |

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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. ☐

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**Item 8.01. Other Events**

On June 15, 2026, Dauch Corporation (Dauch) issued a press release announcing that its represented workforce, United Automobile, Aerospace and Agricultural Implement Workers of America (UAW) Local 2093, at its Three Rivers Manufacturing Facility in Michigan ratified a new four-year collective bargaining agreement.

A copy of the press release is attached as Exhibit 99.1 to this Current Report on Form 8-K and is incorporated herein by reference.

**Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits**

(d) Exhibits

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|:---|:---|
| **Exhibit No.** | **Description** |
| 99.1 | <u>[Press release dated June 15, 2026](dauch_trmfxuawxcontractr.htm)</u> |

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**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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|:---|:---|:---|:---|
| | | **DAUCH CORPORATION** | **DAUCH CORPORATION** |
| Date: | June 15, 2026 | By: | /s/ Joshua A. Sherbin |
|  |  |  | Joshua A. Sherbin |
|  |  |  | General Counsel & Secretary |

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## Exhibit 99.1

![](dauch_trmfxuawxcontractr001.jpg)

&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Update Regarding UAW Local 2093 Contract Ratification at Three Rivers Manufacturing Facility DETROIT, June 15, 2026 – Dauch Corporation, (NYSE: DCH, LSE: DCH), formerly American Axle & Manufacturing Holdings Inc., confirms today that its represented workforce, UAW Local 2093, at its Three Rivers Manufacturing Facility in Michigan has ratified a new, four-year collective bargaining agreement. Associates employed at the facility will return to their positions today, allowing for regular operations to resume. About Dauch Dauch Corporation is a premier Driveline and Metal Forming supplier serving the global automotive industry with a powertrain-agnostic product portfolio that supports electric, hybrid, and internal combustion vehicles. The company is headquartered in Detroit, MI, with operations that span 24 countries and more than 175 locations. Visit www.dauch.com to learn more. ### Contacts: Christopher M. Son, Vice President, Marketing & Communications +1 (313) 758-4814 chris.son@aam.com David H. Lim, Head of Investor Relations +1 (313) 758-2006 david.lim@aam.com

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