Axalta Shareholders Approve Proposed Merger of Equals with AkzoNobel

PHILADELPHIA, Aug. 05, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Axalta Coating Systems Ltd. (NYSE: AXTA) today announced that its shareholders overwhelmingly voted to approve its previously announced all-stock merger of equals (the “Merger”) with Akzo Nobel N.V. (“AkzoNobel”) at the Company’s Special General Meeting of Shareholders held earlier today.

AkzoNobel also held its Extraordinary General Meeting today, where AkzoNobel shareholders voted to approve the Merger.