Announcement • Jun 03
ESAB Corporation announced that it has received $317.98507 million in funding On June 1, 2026, ESAB Corporation has closed the transaction. The preferred shares are convertible into common shares of the company at a conversion rate of Minimum 7.1806 and number of shares 1,256,605 and Maximum 8.2576 and number of shares 1,445,080. The Series A Mandatory Convertible Preferred Stock does not have a maturity date but will mandatorily convert into shares of the Company’s Common Stock on the mandatory conversion date, approximately three years after the initial issue date. Cumulative cash dividends on the Series A Mandatory Convertible Preferred Stock will be payable at a rate of 6.50% per annum (equivalent to $65.00 per annum per share), quarterly in arrears, when, as and if declared by the Company’s board of directors. Announcement • Jun 02
ESAB Corporation (NYSE:ESAB) completed the acquisition of Eddyfi Technologies from Novacap Management Inc., CDP Investissements Inc., INVESTISSEMENTS FLORIAN HARDY INC., PLACEMENTS MSR INC, 3ALPHA CAPITAL INC and others. ESAB Corporation (NYSE:ESAB) agreed to acquire Eddyfi Technologies from Novacap Management Inc., CDP Investissements Inc., INVESTISSEMENTS FLORIAN HARDY INC., PLACEMENTS MSR INC, 3ALPHA CAPITAL INC and others for $1.4 billion on January 31, 2026. A cash consideration of $1.45 billion will be paid by ESAB Corporation. As part of consideration, $1.45 billion is paid towards common equity of Eddyfi Technologies. The acquisition is expected to be funded with a combination of cash on hand, debt and $318 million of fully committed equity, The Company has obtained a commitment for a $1.0 billion 364-day senior unsecured bridge term loan credit facility from JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A., which will be available to fund the cash consideration for the Acquisition and related fees and expenses. In case of termination of transaction, ESAB Corporation will pay a termination fee of $50.75 million.
As part of the transaction, ESAB has made firm commitments to maintain Eddyfi’s workforce and head office in Quebec City.
The transaction is subject to approval by regulatory board / committee and subject to antitrust regulations. The transaction is expected to close in mid-2026.
Bennett Jones LLP acted as legal advisor for ESAB Corporation. Fasken Martineau DuMoulin LLP acted as legal advisor for CDP Investissements Inc. Blake, Cassels & Graydon LLP acted as legal advisor for Novacap Management Inc. McCarthy Tétrault LLP acted as legal advisor for Eddyfi Technologies. Ryan Bloom, Pim Kraaijeveld, Peter Magnone, Aqeel Shaukat, Arwen Ma of EC M&A acted as financial advisors for Eddyfi Technologies. Goldman Sachs Canada, Inc. acted as a financial advisor for Eddyfi Technologies.
ESAB Corporation (NYSE:ESAB) completed the acquisition of Eddyfi Technologies from Novacap Management Inc., CDP Investissements Inc., INVESTISSEMENTS FLORIAN HARDY INC., PLACEMENTS MSR INC, 3ALPHA CAPITAL INC and others on June 2, 2026.