EFC Gases & Advanced Materials today announced the completion of its acquisition by Element Solutions Inc. (NYSE: ESI), marking a significant milestone for the company.
EFC is now even better positioned to expand its role as an important supplier of high-purity specialty gases and advanced materials supporting critical industries, including semiconductor manufacturing, aerospace, and other high-performance applications. The combination enhances EFC’s ability to invest in its capabilities and footprint while addressing increasingly complex customer requirements.
“This transaction allows us to deliver on our ambitious objectives for our next chapter,” said Pavel A. Perlov, President and CEO of EFC. “Being part of Element Solutions enhances our ability to grow with our customers without compromising the responsiveness and technical standards that define EFC. This is an important moment for our team that reflects how far we’ve come and positions us well for the opportunities ahead.”
Benjamin Gliklich, Chief Executive Officer of Element Solutions, visits EFC's Hatfield plant.
EFC will continue to operate under its existing name and leadership, maintaining its culture and customer relationships while benefiting from the scale, resources and global reach of Element Solutions.
Benjamin Gliklich, Chief Executive Officer of Element Solutions, added, “EFC brings deep expertise in specialty gases and a strong foundation built on performance and trust. We are pleased to welcome the team and support their continued growth as part of our organization.”
About EFC Gases & Advanced Materials
EFC Gases & Advanced Materials supplies high-purity electronic and specialty gases, alongside other critical materials, supporting a broad spectrum of industries such as semiconductor manufacturing, aerospace, lighting, window fabrication, and electric utilities. Our commitment to excellence is underscored by rigorous global sourcing standards and state-of-the-art metrology processes, ensuring unparalleled product purity and integrity. Additionally, we offer tailored gas recovery and recycling systems, helping our clients achieve new levels of operational efficiency and sustainability. At the core of our mission is a dedication to transformative chemistry and technology, delivering solutions that advance both business and environmental goals.
For more information on EFC, visit www.efcgases.com.
About Element Solutions Inc.
Element Solutions, Inc. is a leading global specialty chemical technology company whose businesses supply a broad range of solutions that enhance the performance of products people use every day. Developed in multi-step technological processes, these innovative solutions enable customers’ manufacturing processes in several key industries, including consumer electronics, power electronics, semiconductor fabrication, communications and data storage infrastructure, automotive systems, industrial surface finishing, and offshore energy. For more information on Element Solutions, visit www.elementsolutionsinc.com.
