Ecovyst Inc. (NYSE:ECVT) said Thursday it will sell its Advanced Materials & Catalysts division to Technip Energies (OTC:THNPY) in a $556 million cash deal, reshaping both companies’ strategic focus. The sale values the business at roughly 10 times its 2024 adjusted EBITDA. Closing is targeted for early 2026. Ecovyst expects net proceeds of about $530 million after taxes and expenses. Kurt J. Bitting, the company’s chief executive, said the decision followed a strategic review that showed the market underv ...

Ecovyst (NYSE:ECVT) M&A Announcement September 11, 2025 03:00 AM ET Company ParticipantsPhillip Lindsay - VP - IRArnaud Pieton - CEO & Executive DirectorBenjamin Lechuga - Chief Strategy & Sustainability OfficerBruno Vibert - CFOGuillaume Delaby - Senior Energy Services & Oil Services analystMick Pickup - Managing DirectorBertrand Hodée - Head - Oil&Gas Research TeamConference Call ParticipantsGuilherme Levy - VP - Equity Research AnalystSebastian Erskine - Research Analyst - Oil & GasJean-Luc Romain - Equi ...

Welcome September 11, 2025 Agenda Arnaud Pieton ChiefExecutive Officer BrunoVibert ChiefFinancial Officer Q&A Deal strategic rationale AM&C business overview Financials & value creation Benjamin Lechuga Chief Strategy & Sustainability Officer A Company in Motion Acquisition of Ecovyst's Advanced Materials & Catalysts business ("AM&C") Today's speakers Arnaud Pieton Chief Executive Officer Benjamin Lechuga Chief Strategy & Sustainability Officer Bruno Vibert ChiefFinancial Officer 2 Acquisition of Ecovyst's ...

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