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Solstice Advanced Materials to Acquire Element Solutions, Creating an Industry-Leading Advanced Materials Platform Aligned to Serving Attractive Secular Growth Markets
Solstice Advanced Materials (Nasdaq: SOLS) ("Solstice" or the "Company") and Element Solutions (NYSE: ESI) ("Element") today announced that they have entered into a definitive agreement for Solstice to acquire Element in a cash-and-stock transaction valued at approximately $14.5 billion, including the assumption of net debt. The transaction represents a significant acceleration of Solstice's strategy to build an industry-leading advanced materials platform with increased exposure to high-growth
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MORRIS PLAINS, N.J., and MIAMI, July 6, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Solstice Advanced Materials (Nasdaq: SOLS) ("Solstice" or the "Company") and Element Solutions (NYSE: ESI) ("Element") today announced that they have entered into a definitive agreement for Solstice to acquire Element in a cash-and-stock transaction valued at approximately $14.5 billion, including the assumption of net debt. The transaction represents a significant acceleration of Solstice's strategy to build an industry-leading advanced materials platform with increased exposure to high-growth electronics, AI infrastructure and other attractive end markets. On a combined basis, Solstice and Element would have full year 2025 net sales of approximately $6.8 billion and a 26% adjusted EBITDA margin including run-rate synergies. The combined company is expected to benefit from greater scale, a full suite of offerings for electronics customers, and an attractive set of specialty material businesses serving numerous attractive end markets. Element adds focused electronics, formulation, and technical service capabilities and a robust technology portfolio that complement Solstice's strengths in chemistry, application development, refrigerant application solutions, and high-performance materials. "Overall, we believe the combined company will be very well-positioned to benefit from generational tailwinds in high-growth end markets," said David Sewell, President and CEO of Solstice. "Element brings highly complementary capabilities, deep customer relationships and a technical service-led model that expands how we support customers from early-stage development through high-volume manufacturing. This high-performing team brings with it inimitable domain expertise and customer process know-how in addition to a compelling track-record of value creation for shareholders. Together, we expect Element and Solstice to be extremely well positioned to deliver on our customers' growing requirements for signal integrity, thermal management, reliability and performance."
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