8-K

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): November 13, 2023

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 November 9, 2023, the Compensation Committee of the Board of Directors of Mettler-Toledo International Inc. (the “Company”) determined to grant a one-time incentive equity award to the Company’s Chief Executive Officer, Mr. Patrick Kaltenbach. Mr. Kaltenbach received nine hundred seventy-six restricted stock units that will vest over a three-year period, with one-third of the grant vesting annually on each of the first three anniversaries of the grant date, and up to three thousand seven hundred fifty-six performance-based stock options that will be eligible to vest on the fourth anniversary of the grant date based on the Company’s level of achievement of certain performance metrics measured over a four-year period.

The foregoing description is qualified in its entirety by reference to the text of the Company’s Equity Incentive Plan, as amended from time to time.

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:  November 13, 2023	By:	/s/ Michelle M. Roe
		Michelle M. Roe
		General Counsel

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Document and Entity Information	Nov. 13, 2023
Cover [Abstract]
Document Type	8-K
Document Period End Date	Nov. 13, 2023
Entity File Number	001-13595
Entity Registrant Name	Mettler-Toledo International Inc.
Entity Incorporation, State or Country Code	DE
Entity Tax Identification Number	13-3668641
Entity Address, Address Line One	1900 Polaris Parkway
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