secwatch.observer — SEC 8-K summary
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Issuer:     MKS INC (MKSI)
CIK:        0001049502
Form:       8-K
Filed at:   2022-07-28T23:59:59+00:00
Accession:  0001193125-22-204883
Event type: m_and_a
Sentiment:  positive
Materiality: 0.80
Item codes: 8.01
LLM model:  deepseek-v4-flash:cloud@v2

MKS Instruments receives China SAMR approval for Atotech acquisition; closing set Aug 17
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- Unconditional merger approval from China's State Administration for Market Regulation (SAMR).
- All required regulatory clearances now obtained for the pending acquisition of Atotech.
- Closing anticipated on August 17, 2022, subject to Royal Court of Jersey sanction and customary conditions.
- Consideration: $16.20 cash plus 0.0552 MKS common share per Atotech share.
- Deal announced July 1, 2021; total value as of announcement was ~$5.1B.

Source:
  EDGAR index:    https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1049502/000119312522204883/0001193125-22-204883-index.htm
  Primary doc:    https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1049502/000119312522204883/d320747d8k.htm
  HTML page:      https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001193125-22-204883

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