The company experienced a material cybersecurity attack involving data exfiltration and system encryption, forcing a global shutdown of systems.
Filing excerpt
the Company determined on May 7, 2026 that the Company had experienced a material cybersecurity attack, in which certain data was exfiltrated by an unauthorized party and certain systems were encrypted.
What this signalsFilings often name leadership changes, deals and spending plans.
sec-8kmaterialContractGet every 8-K signal for West Pharmaceutical Services and the companies you sell to, in the tools you already use.
Connect Autobound to Claude, Claude Code or Cursor with MCP. Then ask: “What changed at West Pharmaceutical Services this week?”
The Signal API returns 8-K signals for any list of companies as JSON, for your CRM, warehouse or app.
Sign up and spend your free credits on the companies you sell to.
This page shows a preview. The full sec-8k record in the Signal API and MCP can also have these 8 fields. Some fields are empty for some signals.
Company
linkedin_urlValue in the APIindustriesValue in the APIemployee_count_lowValue in the APIemployee_count_highValue in the APIrevenueValue in the APIdescriptionValue in the APISignal
signal_nameValue in the APIassociationValue in the APIGET /v1/signals/981358d1-7f3c-44c1-9706-bd822ec5c07b returns this record as JSON. POST /v1/companies/enrich returns every signal for westpharma.com.
{
"signal_id": "981358d1-7f3c-44c1-9706-bd822ec5c07b",
"signal_type": "sec-8k",
"signal_subtype": "materialContract",
"detected_at": "2026-05-26T10:04:43.078+00:00",
"company": {
"name": "West Pharmaceutical Services",
"domain": "westpharma.com"
},
"data": {
"detail": "The company experienced a material cybersecurity attack involving data exfiltration and system encryption, forcing a global shutdown of systems. This creates an urgent need for incident response, remediation, and security infrastructure upgrades to prevent future breaches.",
"metrics": {
"timeframe": "immediate"
},
"summary": "West Pharma discloses material cybersecurity attack, hires external forensic experts for remediation.",
"excerpts": "the Company determined on May 7, 2026 that the Company had experienced a material cybersecurity attack, in which certain data was exfiltrated by an unauthorized party and certain systems were encrypted.",
"relevance": 0.9,
"sentiment": "negative",
"confidence": "high",
"source_url": "https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/105770/000010577026000077/wst-20260507.htm",
"filing_date": "2026-05-20",
"filing_year": 2026,
"fiscal_year_end": "05/07",
"sales_relevance": "Vendor relationship signal",
"signal_category": "strategic"
}
}
curl https://signals.autobound.ai/v1/signals/981358d1-7f3c-44c1-9706-bd822ec5c07b \
-H "X-API-KEY: $AUTOBOUND_API_KEY"curl -X POST https://signals.autobound.ai/v1/companies/enrich \
-H "X-API-KEY: $AUTOBOUND_API_KEY" \
-H "Content-Type: application/json" \
-d '{"domain":"westpharma.com","limit":20}'Long text fields are shortened on this page.
Looking up one signal by its id is free. Enrich costs 2 credits per signal returned; a call with no results is free.