What changed
Element Solutions Inc and Solstice Advanced Materials Inc mutually terminated their merger agreement. Neither party will pay any termination fees. Chairman Ian G.H. Ashken cited shareholder feedback and a board conclusion that both companies would serve shareholders better as standalone companies. CEO Benjamin Gliklich said business momentum continues in-line with guidance.
Why it matters
Element Solutions Inc and Solstice Advanced Materials Inc mutually terminated their merger agreement. Neither party will pay any termination fees. Chairman Ian G.H. Ashken cited shareholder feedback and a board conclusion that both companies would serve shareholders better as standalone companies. CEO Benjamin Gliklich said business momentum continues in-line with guidance.