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schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001193125-26-102422"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "BKR"
cik: "0001701605"
company_name: "Baker Hughes Co"
filed_at: "2026-03-11T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-05-15T14:51:58.314338+00:00"
event_type: "debt"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.8
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.8
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Baker Hughes issues $6.5B USD and €3B notes for Chart Industries acquisition

## Summary
- Total $6.5B USD senior notes: $500M @4.050% due 2029, $1.25B @4.350% due 2031, $750M @4.650% due 2033, $2B @5.000% due 2036, $2B @5.850% due 2056.
- Total €3B senior notes: €600M @3.226% due 2030, €900M @3.812% due 2034, €750M @4.193% due 2038, €750M @4.737% due 2046.
- Net proceeds to fund cash consideration for pending acquisition of Chart Industries, Inc.
- Notes subject to special mandatory redemption at 101% if Chart acquisition is not consummated.
- Company terminated ~$11.0B in bridge facility commitments on March 11, 2025 (likely 2026).

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001193125-26-102422
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: BKR
- cik: 0001701605
- company_name: Baker Hughes Co
- filed_at: 2026-03-11T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: debt
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.8
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.8
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 1.01, 2.03, 8.01, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1701605/000119312526102422/0001193125-26-102422-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1701605/000119312526102422/d39076d8k.htm

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## Source-grounded claims
- claim_id: 661840fca397ce930b518a7570a4e2782585a007
  claim: Baker Hughes Co entered into USD Underwriting Agreement with Goldman Sachs & Co. LLC, Morgan Stanley & Co. LLC, Citigroup Global Markets Inc., Deutsche Bank Securities Inc. and J.P. Morgan Securities LLC valued at $500,000,000 aggregate principal amount of their 4.050% Senior Notes due 2029, $1,250,000,000 aggreg (effective 2026-03-05).
  evidence_excerpt: On March 5, 2026, the Issuers entered into an underwriting agreement (the “USD Underwriting Agreement” and together with the EUR Underwriting Agreement, the “Underwriting Agreements”) by and among the Issuers, BHC and Goldman Sachs & Co. LLC, Morgan Stanley & Co. LLC, Citigroup Global Markets Inc., Deutsche Bank Securities Inc. and J.P. Morgan Securities LLC, as representatives of the underwriters named therein
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1701605/000119312526102422/0001193125-26-102422-index.htm
- claim_id: a388a61e99c112669b886b4e4511b180364ef3cd
  claim: Baker Hughes Co entered into EUR Underwriting Agreement with Goldman Sachs & Co. LLC, Morgan Stanley & Co. International plc, Citigroup Global Markets Limited, Deutsche Bank AG, London Branch, J.P. Morgan Securities plc valued at €600,000,000 aggregate principal amount of their 3.226% Senior Notes due 2030, €900,000,000 aggregat (effective 2026-03-05).
  evidence_excerpt: On March 5, 2026, Baker Hughes Holdings LLC, an indirect, 100% owned subsidiary and the primary operating company of Baker Hughes Company (“BHH LLC”) and Baker Hughes Co-Obligor, Inc., a 100% owned finance subsidiary of BHH LLC (the “Co-Obligor,” and together with BHH LLC, the “Issuers”) entered into an underwriting agreement (the “EUR Underwriting Agreement”) by and among the Issuers, Baker Hughes Company (“BHC”) and Goldman Sachs & Co. LLC, Morgan Stanley & Co. International plc, Citigroup Global Markets Limited, Deutsche Bank AG, London Branch, J.P. Morgan Securities plc and the several other underwriters named therein
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1701605/000119312526102422/0001193125-26-102422-index.htm

This AI-assisted summary is a reading aid. Review the linked SEC EDGAR filing before relying on any specific claim.