Form 8-K · Current Report · Filed 2026-05-21
Chart Industries and Baker Hughes Initiate EC Phase I Review for Merger
Chart Industries, Inc. and Baker Hughes Company have concluded their pre-notification process with the European Commission (EC) and on May 21, 2026, Baker Hughes filed a Form CO with the EC, initiating the EC's Phase I review period. The companies expect the merger to close in July 2026, subject to EC approval and other customary closing conditions. This Current Report on Form 8-K contains forward-looking statements regarding the merger and the companies' future operations, which are subject to risks and uncertainties.
- Filer
- Chart Industries Inc. GTLS · NYSE
- Filed
- Accession
- 0001193125-26-234381
- CIK
- 0000892553
- Signal
- High impactIndustrials
- Source
- Official filing on sec.gov ↗
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Close before filing
$207.49
Next session
+0.2%
Since filing
+1.2%
Latest close
$209.90
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Within 45 days of this filing, GTLS insiders reported 11 Form 4 transactions — net selling of $97K.
About Chart Industries Inc.
Chart Industries Inc. is a prominent manufacturing and engineering company with a focus on providing high-end equipment and solutions for the energy and industrial gas sectors. Specializing in cryogenic storage, distribution, and processing systems, Chart Industries plays a critical role in facilitating efficient and sustainable energy and gas operations worldwide. Its product portfolio includes equipment designed for liquefied natural gas (LNG) applications, industrial gases, and other specialty markets that require temperature-sensitive processing solutions. The company's operations significantly impact various industries, including clean energy, healthcare, and manufacturing, by enabling the safe and effective handling of cryogenic materials. Headquartered in Ball Ground, Georgia, Chart Industries is acknowledged for its commitment to innovation and quality, positioning itself as a key player in supporting the transition to cleaner energy sources and enhancing operational reliability and safety in critical industrial applications.
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