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Form 8-K · Current Report · Filed 2026-07-06

Element Solutions Announces Merger Agreement with Solstice Advanced Materials

Element Solutions Inc has entered into a merger agreement with Solstice Advanced Materials Inc, under which Element Solutions will merge with Solstice in a two-step transaction.

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Element Solutions Inc. ESI · NYSE
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0001104659-26-080825
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0001590714
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High impactBasic Materials

Details

Element Solutions shareholders will receive 0.500 shares of Solstice Common Stock and $10.00 in cash for each share of Element Solutions Common Stock. The transaction is subject to certain conditions, including regulatory approvals and stockholder approval. Element Solutions' former Executive Vice President, General Counsel, and Secretary, John E. Capps, will continue to receive his entitlements under his Change in Control Agreement. The merger agreement includes termination fees of up to $385,000,000 for each party.

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About Element Solutions Inc.

Element Solutions Inc. is a leading global specialty chemicals company dedicated to providing innovative solutions that enhance consumer products. This corporation operates predominantly in the industries of electronics, automotive, and consumer goods, providing advanced materials that improve product performance and sustainability. Key offerings include high-purity consumable chemicals such as coatings, adhesives, inks, and other specialty materials used in manufacturing processes. With a focus on sustainability and efficiency, Element Solutions Inc. significantly contributes to the technological advancements and environmental efforts in these sectors. The company collaborates closely with a wide range of businesses, ensuring their products meet diverse and evolving market needs. As such, Element Solutions Inc. holds a pivotal role in facilitating the development of next-generation technologies and supporting global industrial innovations.

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