Olin and Huntsman move closer to all-stock merger after SEC clears S-4 filing
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Olin and Huntsman received SEC effectiveness for the S-4, lifting procedural risk and increasing certainty around their all-stock merger into OlinHuntsman. With shareholder votes set for Aug. 25, 2026 and a targeted close in 1H27, the update acts as a near-term catalyst as markets reassess deal completion odds and the credibility of over $400m in stated synergies and integration benefits.
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Olin Corporation (OLIN) and Huntsman Corporation (HUN) said the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission declared effective Olin’s Form S-4 registration statement for their previously announced all-stock merger. The companies plan to hold special shareholder meetings on August 25, 2026 to vote on the deal. The transaction is expected to close in the first half of 2027, with the combined company to be named OlinHuntsman and targeting more than $400 million in synergies.
