Form 8-K
8-K — METTLER TOLEDO INTERNATIONAL INC/
Accession: 0001037646-26-000054
Filed: 2026-08-03
Period: 2026-07-30
CIK: 0001037646
SIC: 3826 (LABORATORY ANALYTICAL INSTRUMENTS)
Item: Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers: Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers
Item: Regulation FD Disclosure
Item: Financial Statements and Exhibits
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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): July 30, 2026
Mettler-Toledo International Inc.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Delaware File No. 001-13595 13-3668641
(State or other jurisdiction
of incorporation)
(Commission File Number) (IRS Employer Identification No.)
1900 Polaris Parkway
Columbus
OH
and
Im Langacher, P.O. Box MT-100
CH Greifensee, Switzerland
43240 and 8606
(Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code)
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: 1-614-438-4511 and +41-44-944-22-11
(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:
☐ 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:
Title of each class Trading Symbol Name of each exchange on which registered
Common Stock, $0.01 par value MTD New York Stock Exchange
Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (17 CFR 230.405) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (17 CFR 240.12b-2). 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 5.02. Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers.
On July 30, 2026, the Board of Directors of Mettler-Toledo International Inc. (the "Company") appointed Natalia Shuman as a director of the Company, effective August 3, 2026, and determined Ms. Shuman qualifies as an "independent director" for purposes of the New York Stock Exchange listing standards. The Board of Directors has not yet determined on which Board committees, if any, Ms. Shuman will serve. In connection with the appointment, the Board of Directors resolved to increase its size from nine directors to ten directors, effective August 3, 2026.
Ms. Shuman’s compensation for her services as a director will be consistent with that of the Company's other independent directors, as described in the Company's definitive proxy statement filed with the Securities Exchange Commission on March 18, 2026. There are no arrangements or understandings between Ms. Shuman and any other persons pursuant to which Ms. Shuman was selected as a director, and there are no transactions in which Ms. Shuman has an interest requiring disclosure under Item 404(a) of Regulation S-K.
Item 7.01 Regulation FD Disclosure.
On August 3, 2026, the Company issued a press release announcing Ms. Shuman’s appointment. A copy of the press release is furnished hereto as Exhibit 99.1 to this Form 8-K and incorporated herein by reference.
The information furnished pursuant to Item 7.01 of this Current Report on Form 8-K, including Exhibit 99.1 attached hereto, is being furnished and shall not be deemed “filed” for purposes of Section 18 of the Exchange Act, 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, or the Exchange Act, except as expressly set forth by specific reference in such a filing.
Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits.
Exhibit No. Description
99.1
Press release, dated August 3, 2026, issued by Mettler-Toledo International Inc.
104 Cover Page Interactive Data File (embedded within the Inline XBRL document).*
*Submitted electronically with this Report in accordance with the provisions of Regulation S-T.
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.
METTLER-TOLEDO INTERNATIONAL INC.
Date: August 3, 2026 By: /s/ Michelle M. Roe
Michelle M. Roe
Chief Legal Officer
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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Exhibit 99.1
NATALIA SHUMAN JOINS METTLER TOLEDO BOARD OF DIRECTORS
COLUMBUS, Ohio – August 3, 2026 – Mettler-Toledo International Inc. (NYSE: MTD) announced today that Natalia Shuman has been appointed to its Board of Directors effective August 3, 2026.
Ms. Shuman has served as President and Chief Executive Officer of MISTRAS Group, a global leader in technology-enabled industrial asset integrity solutions, since January 2025 and is a member of its Board of Directors. Prior to joining MISTRAS, she was Executive Vice President and a member of the Group Operating Council of Eurofins Scientific, a leading global provider of analytical laboratory testing services. Previously, she served as Chief Executive Officer of Bureau Veritas North America from 2017 to 2021, following more than two decades in leadership roles at Kelly Services.
Roland Diggelmann, Chair of the Board, stated, “Natalia is a very accomplished business leader and brings over two decades of experience leading global organizations providing testing, inspection, and certification services for industrial, biopharma, and food companies, which are important markets for METTLER TOLEDO. Her perspectives on technology and digital enablement in service will also be highly valuable. We welcome Natalia and look forward to her contributions to our Board.”
METTLER TOLEDO (NYSE: MTD) is a leading global supplier of precision instruments and services. We have strong leadership positions in all of our businesses and believe we hold global number-one market positions in most of them. We are recognized as an innovation leader and our solutions are critical in key R&D, quality control and manufacturing processes for customers in a wide range of industries including life sciences, food, and chemicals. Our sales and service network is one of the most extensive in the industry. Our products are sold in more than 140 countries and we have a direct presence in approximately 40 countries. With proven growth strategies and a focus on execution, we have achieved a long-term track record of strong financial performance. For more information, please visit www.mt.com.
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