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Form 8-K · Current Report · Filed 2026-04-23

Eaton Corporation plc Elects New Board Members and Approves Proposals

Eaton Corporation plc held its Annual General Meeting of Shareholders on April 22, 2026, where all eleven director nominees were elected.

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Eaton Corporation plc ETN · NYSE
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Additionally, shareholders approved the appointment of Ernst & Young LLP as independent auditor, approved the Company's executive compensation on an advisory basis, authorized the Board to issue shares under Irish law, authorized the Board to opt-out of pre-emption rights under Irish law, and authorized the Company to make overseas market purchases of Company shares.

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Board Member Appointed General Statement

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About Eaton Corporation plc

Eaton Corporation plc is a multinational power management company that specializes in providing energy-efficient solutions for a wide range of electrical, hydraulic, and mechanical applications. The company's primary purpose is to improve the quality, reliability, and safety of electrical, hydraulic, and mechanical power, addressing challenges related to efficient energy use and environmental impact. Eaton serves diverse sectors including aerospace, automotive, buildings, utilities, and machinery, with products ranging from circuit protection and lighting solutions to hydraulic motors and filtration systems. Eaton's influence in the market is significant owing to its commitment to innovation and sustainability, which allows industries across the board to optimize power usage and reduce energy costs. Headquartered in Dublin, Ireland, with significant operations in the United States, Eaton leverages a global network to serve customers across more than 175 countries. As industries continue to evolve towards more sustainable practices, Eaton plays a vital role in supporting the transition by providing advanced power management technologies that cater to both commercial and residential needs.

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