---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0000084748-22-000037"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "ROG"
cik: "0000084748"
company_name: "ROGERS CORP"
filed_at: "2022-11-03T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-06-22T10:45:13.546850+00:00"
event_type: "m_and_a"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.85
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.85
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Rogers terminates merger with DuPont; receives $162.5M termination fee

## Summary
- Merger agreement terminated on November 1, 2022 after failing to secure Chinese regulatory approval by outside date.
- Rogers received a $162.5 million regulatory termination fee from DuPont.
- CEO Hoechner states confidence to double annual revenue over five years and return profitability to historic levels.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0000084748-22-000037
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: ROG
- cik: 0000084748
- company_name: ROGERS CORP
- filed_at: 2022-11-03T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: m_and_a
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.85
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.85
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 1.02, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/84748/000008474822000037/0000084748-22-000037-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/84748/000008474822000037/rog-20221101.htm

## Machine-readable alternates
- HTML: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0000084748-22-000037
- JSON: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0000084748-22-000037.json
- Plain text: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0000084748-22-000037.txt

## Key facts
- Material Agreements
  ROGERS CORP terminated Agreement and Plan of Merger with DuPont de Nemours, Inc. valued at Regulatory termination fee of $162.5 million was received by Rogers Corporation from DuPont (effective 2022-11-01).
  - Action: termination
  - Agreement: merger
  - Counterparty: DuPont de Nemours, Inc.
  - Value: Regulatory termination fee of $162.5 million was received by Rogers Corporation from DuPont
  - Effective: 2022-11-01
  source text: On November 1, 2022, the Company received a notice of termination of the Merger Agreement (the “Notice”). In accordance with the terms of the Merger Agreement, the Company received a regulatory termination fee from DuPont in the amount of $162.5 million.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/84748/000008474822000037/0000084748-22-000037-index.htm

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