Axalta Coating Systems has scheduled a special meeting of stockholders for August 5, 2026, to vote on its proposed all-share merger of equals with AkzoNobel. The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission declared effective the registration statement filed by AkzoNobel on June 23, and Axalta has filed a definitive proxy statement with further details. Completion of the merger remains subject to shareholder approvals at both companies, regulatory clearances, and other customary conditions, with closing expected at the end of 2026 or beginning of 2027.
Akzo Nobel NVMerger vote scheduled; outcome uncertain, subject to approvals.
Axalta Coating Systems LtdMerger vote scheduled; outcome uncertain, subject to approvals.