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schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001193125-25-217778"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "GTLS"
cik: "0000892553"
company_name: "CHART INDUSTRIES INC"
filed_at: "2025-09-25T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-05-17T05:44:25.078581+00:00"
event_type: "other_material"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.55
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.55
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Chart Industries provides supplemental merger disclosures to address shareholder lawsuits

## Summary
- Voluntarily supplements Definitive Proxy Statement for Oct 6 special meeting on Baker Hughes merger.
- Reports 2025E sales $4,645M, EBITDA $1,146M, and unlevered FCF $687M in new projections.
- Wells Fargo fairness opinion fee estimated at $55.8M; $8M payable at opinion delivery.
- Merger consideration $210/share cash; Baker Hughes pays $500M regulatory reverse termination fee.
- Two lawsuits allege proxy statement is false/misleading; Chart denies merit but adds disclosures.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001193125-25-217778
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: GTLS
- cik: 0000892553
- company_name: CHART INDUSTRIES INC
- filed_at: 2025-09-25T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: other_material
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.55
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.55
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 8.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/892553/000119312525217778/0001193125-25-217778-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/892553/000119312525217778/d67475d8k.htm

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