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Baker Hughes8-K: Acquisition completed

Baker Hughes completes acquisition of Chart Industries, securing $2B in new loans for financing and integration.

What happened

The completion of the Chart Industries acquisition initiates a critical post-merger integration phase.

Source

SEC EDGARJul 16, 2026

Current report (Form 8-K)

Baker Hughes 8-K

Filing excerpt

On July 16, 2026, Baker Hughes completed its acquisition of Chart in accordance with the Merger Agreement (the “Merger”), pursuant to which Merger Sub was merged with and into Chart, with Chart surviving the Merger as an indirect subsidiary of Baker Hughes.

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Signal
8-K: Acquisition completed

What this signalsIntegration work after a deal often opens needs for new systems and services.

Form
8-K
Filed
Jul 16, 2026

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Numbers

Dollar figure
$2B (New term loans to finance the acquisition of Chart Industries, pay fees, and repay Chart's debt.)

Details

CIK
1701605
Accession number
0001193125-26-305477
Timeframe
Immediate
Filing year
2026
Why it matters
Active integration needs
Signal category
Strategic

Topics and mentions

Vendors

  • Bank of America
  • N.A.
  • UniCredit Bank GmbH
  • New York Branch
  • Goldman Sachs Bank USA

Vendors named

  • Bank of America, N.A.
  • UniCredit Bank GmbH, New York Branch
  • Goldman Sachs Bank USA

Extraction

Confidence
High
Relevance
100%
Sentiment
Positive
Detected
Jul 21, 2026
signal_type
sec-8k
signal_subtype
acquisitionCompleted

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  • industriesValue in the API
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    "detail": "The completion of the Chart Industries acquisition initiates a critical post-merger integration phase. Baker Hughes must now consolidate disparate IT systems, financial reporting, and HR platforms, creating significant budget and urgency for vendors specializing in enterprise software (ERP, HCM), data migration, and integration consulting.",
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    "summary": "Baker Hughes completes acquisition of Chart Industries, securing $2B in new loans for financing and integration.",
    "excerpts": "On July 16, 2026, Baker Hughes completed its acquisition of Chart in accordance with the Merger Agreement (the “Merger”), pursuant to which Merger Sub was merged with and into Chart, with Chart surviving the Merger as an indirect subsidiary of Baker Hughes.",
    "relevance": 1,
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    "filing_date": "2026-07-16",
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