---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001193125-25-270810"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "GTLS"
cik: "0000892553"
company_name: "CHART INDUSTRIES INC"
filed_at: "2025-11-07T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-05-16T23:16:19.333889+00:00"
event_type: "m_and_a"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.65
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.65
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Chart-Baker Hughes merger clears HSR waiting period; closing expected mid-2026

## Summary
- HSR Act waiting period expired at 11:59 p.m. ET on November 6, 2025.
- Parties continue to expect the merger to close in mid-2026.
- Closing remains subject to other regulatory approvals and customary conditions.
- Chart will survive as an indirect wholly owned subsidiary of Baker Hughes.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001193125-25-270810
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: GTLS
- cik: 0000892553
- company_name: CHART INDUSTRIES INC
- filed_at: 2025-11-07T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: m_and_a
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.65
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.65
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 8.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/892553/000119312525270810/0001193125-25-270810-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/892553/000119312525270810/d93917d8k.htm

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