Johnson Matthey Accepts 26% Price Cut on Honeywell Deal as ...
Honeywell reduces acquisition price to £1.325 billion and extends closing deadline to July 21, 2026, aiming to enhance its catalyst and renewable fuels portfolio.
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H2-View News: JM cuts Catalyst Technologies’ sale price by 26% after antitrust hold up
The UK technology group and US conglomerate agreed to extend the long stop date of the transaction from 21 February to 21 July 2026, with an option to extend it further to 21 August 2026. The delay is related to outstanding antitrust approval. JM did not indicate any specific regulatory concerns. However, as part of the revised terms, JM has agreed to reduce the sale price of the Catalyst Technologies business to £1.325bn ($1.785bn) on a cash an…
Divacons/Alphavalue Market Consensus The US company is reconsidering the purchase of Catalyst Technologies (Johnson Mathey Division) (Selling, Target Price £2.127) for regulatory and operational uncertainties; imminent decision. The division provides 18% sales and 12% adjusted Ebit, but short-term visibility is limited to the weakness of the European chemical sector. The £1.8 trillion cash operation announced in May 2025 and planned to close in…
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