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Element Solutions Inc Acquires EFC Gases & Advanced Materials

Announced January 2, 2026 — $369M

Element Solutions IncSpecialty gases and advanced materials2026

What happened

EFC Gases & Advanced Materials is a provider of high-purity specialty gases and other advanced materials. Element Solutions completed the acquisition on January 2, 2026 for a purchase price of approximately $369M.

Acquirer
Element Solutions Inc
Target
EFC Gases & Advanced Materials
Announced
January 2, 2026
Price
$369M
Industry
Specialty gases and advanced materials
Buyer type
Strategic acquirer
Status
Closed

By the numbers

Element Solutions Inc's acquisition history
1st of 2 tracked deals
Disclosed prices
2 of 2 Element Solutions Inc deals
Element Solutions Inc's average disclosed price
$431M
Element Solutions Inc's largest disclosed deal
Micromax ($493M)
Tracked acquisitions in 2026
397 across all acquirers
Element Solutions Inc in Specialty gases and advanced materials
1 acquisition

Frequently Asked Questions About This Acquisition

When did Element Solutions Inc acquire EFC Gases & Advanced Materials?

Element Solutions Inc acquired EFC Gases & Advanced Materials on January 2, 2026. This was Element Solutions Inc's 1st publicly tracked acquisition out of 2 we have on record.

How much did Element Solutions Inc pay for EFC Gases & Advanced Materials?

Element Solutions Inc paid $369M for EFC Gases & Advanced Materials.

What does EFC Gases & Advanced Materials do?

EFC Gases & Advanced Materials is a provider of high-purity specialty gases and other advanced materials. Element Solutions completed the acquisition on January 2, 2026 for a purchase price of approximately $369M.

What other Specialty gases and advanced materials companies has Element Solutions Inc acquired?

EFC Gases & Advanced Materials is Element Solutions Inc's only publicly tracked acquisition in Specialty gases and advanced materials so far.

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