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Arclin has announced a definitive agreement to acquire DuPont's (NYSE:DD) Aramids business, including the iconic Kevlar® and Nomex® brands, for $1.8 billion. The acquisition will significantly expand Arclin's portfolio into aerospace, electrical infrastructure, electric vehicles, personal protection, and defense sectors.

The transaction, expected to close in Q1 2026, includes approximately 1,900 employees and will strengthen Arclin's global market presence. The deal will complement Arclin's existing positions in construction, infrastructure, weather and fire protection, and transportation markets, while leveraging the innovative technologies of both companies.

Arclin ha annunciato un accordo definitivo per acquisire il ramo Aramidi di DuPont (NYSE:DD), comprensivo dei noti marchi Kevlar® e Nomex®, per 1,8 miliardi di dollari. L’operazione allargherà in modo significativo il portafoglio di Arclin nei settori aerospaziale, infrastrutture elettriche, veicoli elettrici, protezione personale e difesa.

La chiusura dell’operazione è prevista nel primo trimestre 2026 e comprende circa 1.900 dipendenti, rafforzando la presenza globale di Arclin. L’accordo completerà le attuali posizioni dell’azienda nei mercati delle costruzioni, delle infrastrutture, della protezione contro eventi atmosferici e incendi e dei trasporti, sfruttando le tecnologie innovative di entrambe le società.

Arclin ha anunciado un acuerdo definitivo para adquirir el negocio de Aramidas de DuPont (NYSE:DD), incluidos los emblemáticos Kevlar® y Nomex®, por 1.800 millones de dólares. La adquisición ampliará de forma significativa la cartera de Arclin en los sectores aeroespacial, de infraestructuras eléctricas, vehículos eléctricos, protección personal y defensa.

La transacción, que se espera se cierre en el primer trimestre de 2026, incluye aproximadamente 1.900 empleados y reforzará la presencia global de Arclin. El acuerdo complementará las posiciones existentes de Arclin en construcción, infraestructuras, protección contra el clima y el fuego y transporte, aprovechando las tecnologías innovadoras de ambas compañías.

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Arclin a annoncé un accord définitif visant à acquérir l’activité Aramides de DuPont (NYSE:DD), incluant les emblématiques marques Kevlar® et Nomex®, pour 1,8 milliard de dollars. Cette acquisition étendra considérablement le portefeuille d’Arclin aux secteurs aéronautique, infrastructures électriques, véhicules électriques, protection individuelle et défense.

La transaction, dont la clôture est prévue au 1er trimestre 2026, comprend environ 1 900 employés et renforcera la présence mondiale d’Arclin. L’accord viendra compléter les positions existantes d’Arclin dans la construction, les infrastructures, la protection contre les intempéries et les incendies et les transports, tout en tirant parti des technologies innovantes des deux entreprises.

Arclin hat eine endgültige Vereinbarung zur Übernahme des Aramids-Geschäfts von DuPont (NYSE:DD), einschließlich der bekannten Marken Kevlar® und Nomex®, für 1,8 Milliarden US-Dollar angekündigt. Die Übernahme wird Arclins Portfolio erheblich in die Bereiche Luft- und Raumfahrt, elektrische Infrastruktur, Elektrofahrzeuge, persönliche Schutzausrüstung und Verteidigung erweitern.

Der Abschluss der Transaktion wird für das 1. Quartal 2026 erwartet und umfasst rund 1.900 Beschäftigte, wodurch Arclins globale Marktpräsenz gestärkt wird. Der Deal ergänzt Arclins bestehende Positionen in den Bereichen Bau, Infrastruktur, Wetter- und Brandschutz sowie Transport und nutzt die innovativen Technologien beider Unternehmen.

Positive
  • Strategic acquisition of iconic Kevlar® and Nomex® brands for $1.8 billion
  • Expansion into high-growth markets including aerospace, EVs, and defense
  • Addition of 1,900 experienced technical employees
  • Enhanced global market presence and geographical expansion
  • Potential for new product development and innovation synergies
Negative
  • Significant capital expenditure of $1.8 billion
  • Regulatory approval risks could delay closing
  • Integration challenges with 1,900 new employees
  • Execution risks in entering new markets

In the news release, Arclin Enters into Definitive Agreement to Acquire Aramids Business, including Kevlar® and Nomex® Brands, from DuPont�, issued 29-Aug-2025 by Arclin over PR Newswire, we are advised by the company that the following contact information should be made available: Chris Adams, Chief Legal Officer, [email protected]. The complete, corrected release follows:

Arclin Enters into Definitive Agreement to Acquire Aramids Business, including Kevlar® and Nomex® Brands, from DuPont�

Acquired brands to broaden and complement Arclin's innovation platform

ALPHARETTA, Ga., Aug. 29, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Arclin announced today it has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire DuPont's Aramids business, which includes the Kevlar® and Nomex® brands, for approximately $1.8 billion. The planned acquisition will expand Arclin's portfolio to include aerospace, electrical infrastructure, electric vehicles, personal protection, and defense, while building on its strong positions in construction, infrastructure, weather and fire protection, and transportation. Arclin's cutting-edge technologies are mission critical and drive essential products that protect and enhance everyday life. The transaction is expected to close in Q1 2026, subject to customary closing conditions and regulatory approvals. Arclin is a portfolio company of an affiliate of TJC, L.P.

"The Kevlar® and Nomex® brands have long been known for their innovation and protective qualities," said Bradley Bolduc, President and Chief Executive Officer of Arclin. "With this planned acquisition, Arclin will unlock the potential for these brands, ushering in a new era of advanced materials that can make homes, workplaces and communities stronger, safer and more resilient."

"DuPont is proud of the legacy of the Kevlar® and Nomex® brands," said Lori Koch, Chief Executive Officer of DuPont. "We are confident that under Arclin's leadership, these businesses will continue to thrive and expand their impact in new industries and applications."

"The global footprint of the Kevlar® and Nomex® businesses presents a unique opportunity for Arclin to expand into new markets both geographically and through new products and technologies," said Mark Glaspey, Chief Operating Officer of Arclin. "We are focused on unlocking opportunities across facilities, partners, and markets."

"We are thrilled to add these iconic and trusted brands to the Arclin portfolio," said Jana Wright, Arclin's Vice President of Brand & Marketing. "The Kevlar® and Nomex® brands align with our commitment to transform protective technologies, and we are excited about the potential to further innovate and serve a broader audience with these brands."

Transaction Highlights:

  • Arclin has entered into an agreement to acquire DuPont's Aramids business, including the Kevlar® and Nomex® brands.
  • Expands Arclin's portfolio with proven protective technologies trusted in personal and first responder safety.
  • Enables Arclin to leverage the highly innovative products and technologies of Kevlar®, Nomex® and Arclin.
  • Positions Arclin to create technologies and develop new products that set industry standards.
  • The acquisition includes approximately 1,900 employees who will bring decades of technical experience to Arclin.
  • Strengthens Arclin's global market presence and accelerates entry into new geographies.
  • Transaction expected to close in Q1 2026, subject to customary closing conditions and regulatory approvals.

Piper Sandler & Company is serving as financial advisor and Kirkland & Ellis LLP is serving as legal counsel to Arclin and TJC. Centerview Partners and Goldman Sachs & Co. LLC and are serving as DuPont's financial advisor and Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP is serving as legal counsel.

About Arclin:
Arclin is a leading materials science company and manufacturer of polymer technologies, engineered products and specialized materials for the construction, agriculture, transportation infrastructure, weather & fire protection, pharmaceutical, nutrition, electronics, design, and other industries. Headquartered in Alpharetta, Georgia, Arclin has offices and manufacturing facilities throughout the U.S., Canada, and U.K. and manufactures for customers worldwide. For more information, visit .

About TJC:
TJC, L.P., formerly known as The Jordan Company, has worked for more than 40 years with CEOs, founders and entrepreneurs across a range of industries including Diversified Industrials, Industrial Technology, Consumer & Healthcare, Logistics & Supply Chain and Technology & Infrastructure. With $33.2 billion of assets under management as of June 30, 2025, TJC is managed by a senior leadership team that has invested together for over 23 years on over 85 investments. TJC has offices in New York, Chicago, Miami and Stamford. For more information, please visit .

About DuPont:
ٳܱʴDzԳ™�(۳: DD) is a global innovation leader with technology-based materials and solutions that help transform industries and everyday life. Our employees apply diverse science and expertise to help customers advance their best ideas and deliver essential innovations in key markets including electronics, transportation, construction, water, healthcare and worker safety. More information about the company, its businesses and solutions can be found at . Investors can access information included on the Investor Relations section of the website at investors.dupont.com.

Arclin Media Contact
Chris Adams
Chief Legal Officer
[email protected]

DuPontTM and all products, unless otherwise noted, denoted with TM, SM or ® are trademarks, service marks or registered trademarks of affiliates of DuPont de Nemours, Inc. 

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FAQ

What is the value of Arclin's acquisition of DuPont's Aramids business?

Arclin will acquire DuPont's Aramids business, including Kevlar® and Nomex® brands, for $1.8 billion.

When will Arclin's acquisition of DuPont's Kevlar and Nomex brands close?

The transaction is expected to close in Q1 2026, subject to customary closing conditions and regulatory approvals.

How many employees will Arclin acquire from DuPont's Aramids business?

The acquisition includes approximately 1,900 employees with technical experience who will join Arclin.

What new markets will Arclin enter with the DuPont Aramids acquisition?

Arclin will expand into aerospace, electrical infrastructure, electric vehicles, personal protection, and defense markets.

Who are the financial advisors for the Arclin-DuPont Aramids deal?

Piper Sandler & Company is advising Arclin, while Centerview Partners and Goldman Sachs are serving as DuPont's financial advisors.
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