---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001193125-22-311037"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "GTLS"
cik: "0000892553"
company_name: "CHART INDUSTRIES INC"
filed_at: "2022-12-22T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-06-21T00:32:14.225663+00:00"
event_type: "debt"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.75
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.75
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Chart Industries issues $1.97B in notes to fund $4.4B acquisition of Granite Holdings

## Summary
- Issued $1.46B senior secured notes at 7.50%, due 2030, and $510M senior unsecured notes at 9.50%, due 2031.
- Proceeds deposited in escrow; special mandatory redemption if acquisition not closed by Nov 15, 2023.
- Notes issued to finance $4.4B acquisition of Granite Holdings II B.V., a global air and gas handling provider.
- Interest payable Jan 1 and Jul 1, starting Jul 1, 2023; notes callable on or after Jan 1, 2026.
- Notes are fully and unconditionally guaranteed by Chart's domestic restricted subsidiaries.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001193125-22-311037
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: GTLS
- cik: 0000892553
- company_name: CHART INDUSTRIES INC
- filed_at: 2022-12-22T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: debt
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.75
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.75
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 1.01, 2.03, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/892553/000119312522311037/0001193125-22-311037-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/892553/000119312522311037/d416910d8k.htm

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- Plain text: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001193125-22-311037.txt

## Key facts
- Debt Financings
  CHART INDUSTRIES INC incurred senior notes of $1,460,000,000 with U.S. Bank Trust Company, National Association at 7.500% per year maturing January 1, 2030.
  - Instrument: senior notes
  - Principal: $1,460,000,000
  - Counterparty: U.S. Bank Trust Company, National Association
  - Rate: 7.500% per year
  - Maturity: January 1, 2030
  - Event: incurrence
  source text: On December 22, 2022, Chart Industries, Inc. (“ Chart ”) issued (i) $1,460,000,000 aggregate principal amount of 7.500% Senior Secured Notes due 2030 (the “ Secured Notes ”) at an issue price of 98.661%
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/892553/000119312522311037/0001193125-22-311037-index.htm
- Debt Financings
  CHART INDUSTRIES INC incurred senior notes of $510,000,000 with U.S. Bank Trust Company, National Association at 9.500% per year maturing January 1, 2031.
  - Instrument: senior notes
  - Principal: $510,000,000
  - Counterparty: U.S. Bank Trust Company, National Association
  - Rate: 9.500% per year
  - Maturity: January 1, 2031
  - Event: incurrence
  source text: (ii) $510,000,000 aggregate principal amount of 9.500% Senior Notes due 2031 (the “ Unsecured Notes ” and, together with the Secured Notes, the “ Notes ”) at an issue price of 97.949%
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/892553/000119312522311037/0001193125-22-311037-index.htm

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