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Nordson NDSNNordson said it entered into a merger agreement with Atrion Corporation on May 28, 2024, under which Atrion will survive as a wholly owned subsidiary of Nordson. Each outstanding share of Atrion common stock will be converted into the right to receive $460.00 in cash, without interest.
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AI summaryNordson said it entered into a merger agreement with Atrion Corporation on May 28, 2024, under which Atrion will survive as a wholly owned subsidiary of Nordson. Each outstanding share of Atrion common stock will be converted into the right to receive $460.00 in cash, without interest.
The company said the closing of the merger is subject to the approval of a majority of Atrion's outstanding common shares, the expiration or termination of the HSR Act waiting period, and the receipt of required antitrust and foreign direct investment approvals. It added that Nordson is not required to accept any Burdensome Condition.
The company said either party may terminate the merger agreement if the merger is not effective by February 28, 2025 (extendable to August 28, 2025). Atrion will pay Nordson a termination fee of $20,000,000 in certain circumstances, and Nordson will pay Atrion a termination fee of $40,725,000 in cash in specified antitrust and related cases.
Nordson said it entered into voting and support agreements with certain Atrion shareholders, who agreed to vote in favor of approving the merger agreement on about 22% of Atrion's outstanding common shares. The percentage is based on 1,759,954 Atrion common shares outstanding as of May 23, 2024.
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Atrion Merger Agreement and Cash Consideration Per Share
Nordson said it entered into a merger agreement with Atrion Corporation on May 28, 2024, under which Atrion will survive as a wholly owned subsidiary of Nordson. Each outstanding share of Atrion common stock will be converted into the right to receive $460.00 in cash, without interest.
Source · Based on the filing body and exhibits
Merger Closing Conditions and Burdensome Condition
The company said the closing of the merger is subject to the approval of a majority of Atrion's outstanding common shares, the expiration or termination of the HSR Act waiting period, and the receipt of required antitrust and foreign direct investment approvals. It added that Nordson is not required to accept any Burdensome Condition.
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Termination Conditions and Mutual Termination Fees
The company said either party may terminate the merger agreement if the merger is not effective by February 28, 2025 (extendable to August 28, 2025). Atrion will pay Nordson a termination fee of $20,000,000 in certain circumstances, and Nordson will pay Atrion a termination fee of $40,725,000 in cash in specified antitrust and related cases.
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Shareholder Voting Commitments and Support Agreements
Nordson said it entered into voting and support agreements with certain Atrion shareholders, who agreed to vote in favor of approving the merger agreement on about 22% of Atrion's outstanding common shares. The percentage is based on 1,759,954 Atrion common shares outstanding as of May 23, 2024.
Source · Based on the filing body and exhibits
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