Axalta /
AkzoNobel
Axalta and AkzoNobel agree to combine in an all-stock merger of equals
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“In November 2025, Axalta announced that it had entered into a definitive agreement to combine in an all-stock merger of equals with AkzoNobel creating a premier global coatings company.”
Published 11 Feb 2026
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Axalta and AkzoNobel entered into a definitive agreement in November 2025 to combine and create a premier global coatings company. The merger remains subject to shareholder and regulatory approvals and other customary closing conditions. [01]
The transaction is expected to close in late 2026 or early 2027. [01]
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