---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001193125-25-182691"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "BKR"
cik: "0001701605"
company_name: "Baker Hughes Co"
filed_at: "2025-08-18T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-05-17T11:57:32.956944+00:00"
event_type: "debt"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.65
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.65
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Baker Hughes enters $2.6B term loan to finance Chart Industries acquisition

## Summary
- $2.6B senior unsecured delayed draw term loan facility entered on August 15, 2025 with Goldman Sachs Bank USA as administrative agent.
- Proceeds will finance the previously announced Chart Industries acquisition under Merger Agreement dated July 28, 2025.
- Borrowings mature 2 years from funding; interest rate = Adjusted Term SOFR + margin (62.5-112.5 bps) based on credit ratings.
- Parent guarantor is Baker Hughes Company; commitments may be reduced by net cash proceeds from certain asset sales before closing.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001193125-25-182691
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: BKR
- cik: 0001701605
- company_name: Baker Hughes Co
- filed_at: 2025-08-18T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: debt
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.65
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.65
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 1.01, 2.03, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1701605/000119312525182691/0001193125-25-182691-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1701605/000119312525182691/d883397d8k.htm

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- Plain text: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001193125-25-182691.txt

## Key facts
- Debt Financings
  Baker Hughes Co incurred term loan of $2.6 billion with Goldman Sachs Bank USA at Adjusted Term SOFR (being Term SOFR plus a credit spread adjustment of 10 bps), maturing 2 years from the date of funding.
  - Instrument: term loan
  - Principal: $2.6 billion
  - Counterparty: Goldman Sachs Bank USA
  - Rate: Adjusted Term SOFR (being Term SOFR plus a credit spread adjustment of 10 bps),
  - Maturity: 2 years from the date of funding
  - Event: incurrence
  source text: aggregate lending commitments of $2.6 billion for a senior, unsecured delayed draw term loan facility
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1701605/000119312525182691/0001193125-25-182691-index.htm

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