{"url_path":"/sec/gtls/8-k/2026-07-16/item-5-01","section_key":"item-5-01","section_title":"Item 5.01 Changes in Control of Registrant.","topic":"sec","document":{"doc_type":"8-K","doc_date":"2026-07-16","source_url":"https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/892553/0001193125-26-305482-index.html","accession_number":"0001193125-26-305482","cik":"0000892553","ticker":"GTLS","issuer_name":"CHART INDUSTRIES INC","edgar_url":"https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/892553/0001193125-26-305482-index.html","primary_entity_key":"0000892553","primary_entity_name":"CHART INDUSTRIES INC"},"word_count":175,"has_tables":true,"body_markdown":"Item 5.01. Changes in Control of Registrant.\n\nThe information set forth in the Introductory Note and under Item 2.01 of this Current Report on Form 8-K is incorporated by reference into this Item 5.01.\n\n \n\n \n\n3\n\nAs a result of the consummation of the Merger on July 16, 2026, a change in control of Chart occurred. Pursuant to the Merger Agreement, Merger Sub merged with and into Chart, with Chart surviving the Merger as an indirect subsidiary of Baker Hughes. At the Effective Time, Baker Hughes acquired control of Chart. The Merger Consideration paid to holders of Chart Common Stock was $210.00 per share in cash, without interest and subject to any applicable withholding tax. Baker Hughes funded the Merger Consideration through a combination of cash on hand, proceeds from the issuance of senior notes and borrowings under term loan credit agreements, as described in Item 2.01 of this Current Report on Form 8-K. As a result of the Merger, Baker Hughes beneficially owns, directly or indirectly, substantially all of the outstanding equity interests of Chart."}