Form 8-K · Current Report · Filed 2026-07-16
Baker Hughes Completes Acquisition of Chart Industries
Baker Hughes has successfully completed its acquisition of Chart Industries, a strategic move aimed at enhancing its portfolio of industrialized energy solutions.
- Filer
- Baker Hughes Company BKR · NASDAQ
- Filed
- Accession
- 0001193125-26-305477
- CIK
- 0001701605
- Signal
- High impactEnergy
- Source
- Official filing on sec.gov ↗
Details
The acquisition was funded through a combination of cash on hand, senior notes issuance, and borrowings under new term loan credit agreements totaling $2.0 billion. The transaction is expected to generate $325 million in annualized cost synergies by the third year post-closing. Chart Industries will operate as a new segment within Baker Hughes, reflecting its strategic importance. The integration process is underway, focusing on harmonizing product platforms, engineering practices, and digital services to capture early synergies.
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About Baker Hughes Company
Baker Hughes Company is a global energy technology provider that plays a critical role in the oil and gas sector. The company's primary function is to deliver integrated oilfield products, services, and digital solutions that optimize the development and management of hydrocarbon resources. With a comprehensive portfolio that includes drilling services, completion technologies, and innovative carbon reduction strategies, Baker Hughes serves a diverse range of clients, including oil and gas companies, both onshore and offshore. The company is also at the forefront of advancing cleaner energy technologies, emphasizing innovation in energy efficiency and emission reduction. Founded in 1907 and headquartered in Houston, Texas, Baker Hughes is a pivotal player in the energy market, influencing technology-driven transformations and operational efficiencies throughout the industry. Its integration of advanced data analytics and digital solutions showcases its commitment to enhancing the performance and sustainability of energy production worldwide.
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