secwatch.observer — SEC 8-K summary
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Issuer:     CHART INDUSTRIES INC (GTLS)
CIK:        0000892553
Form:       8-K
Filed at:   2026-07-16T13:02:00+00:00
Accession:  0001193125-26-305482
Event type: m_and_a
Sentiment:  neutral
Materiality: 1.00
Item codes: 2.01, 3.01, 3.03, 5.01, 5.02, 5.03, 9.01
LLM model:  deepseek-v4-flash:cloud@v2

Baker Hughes completes acquisition of Chart Industries for $210 per share in cash
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- Merger closed July 16, 2026; Chart shareholders receive $210.00 per share in cash.
- Baker Hughes funded via $6.5B and €3.0B senior notes, term loans, and cash on hand.
- Chart's $1.457B Secured Notes and $510M Unsecured Notes redeemed; credit agreement prepaid.
- All Chart directors and most executive officers (except CTO Joseph Belling) removed; board replaced.
- Chart common stock to be delisted from NYSE and deregistered with SEC.

Source:
  EDGAR index:    https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/892553/000119312526305482/0001193125-26-305482-index.htm
  Primary doc:    https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/892553/000119312526305482/d10289d8k.htm
  HTML page:      https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001193125-26-305482

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