Top chemicals mergers and acquisitions in July 2026
Every verified merger and acquisition in the chemicals sector in this period, ranked by disclosed value. Updated every morning.
We tracked 3 deals in the chemicals sector in July 2026, 3 of them with a disclosed value, worth $16.6bn in total. The largest was Solstice Advanced Materials Inc.'s $14.5bn abandoned bid for Element Solutions Inc, ahead of Yara International ASA and Gulf Coast Ammonia (Texas City plant) at $1.3bn.
Top chemicals mergers and acquisitions in July 2026
- 16 JulSolstice Advanced Materials Inc. → Element Solutions IncSolstice and Element Solutions abandon US$14.5bn materials mergerChemicals / Specialty chemicalsTerminated$14.5bn
- 22 JulYara International ASA → Gulf Coast Ammonia (Texas City plant)Yara agrees US$1.3bn purchase of Texas ammonia plantChemicals / FertilisersAgreed$1.3bn
- 329 JulChina Resources Double-Crane Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd. → Lier Chemical Co., Ltd. (23.5% controlling stake)China Resources Double-Crane agrees CNY5.66bn deal for control of Lier ChemicalChemicals / AgrochemicalsAgreed$840m