AKZO NOBEL NV Form 6-K — Oct 5, 2026
AkzoNobel has entered binding agreements to sell its Decorative Paints business in seven South East Asia and Oceania countries (Vietnam, Indonesia, Malaysia, Thailand, Singapore, Papua New Guinea, Australia) to Nippon Paint. The deal values the business at approximately $1.35 billion (€1.20 billion) enterprise value, a 21x FY25 EBITDA multiple, with expected net cash proceeds of about $1 billion after taxes and minority partners. The transaction concludes AkzoNobel's Asia Decorative Paints portfolio review following prior sales in India and Pakistan, and the company will now focus on closing its pending merger with Axalta.
Key figures
- Deal Value Usd
- 1350000000
- Gross Proceeds
- 1000000000
- Net proceeds eur
- €0.9 billion
- Countries covered
- 7
- Expected completion
- mid-2027 (Indonesia late 2026)
- Enterprise value eur
- €1.20 billion
- Ev fy25 ebitda multiple
- 21x
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