Sealed Air (SEE) Proxy Filing summary
Event summary combining transcript, slides, and related documents.
Proxy Filing summary
17 Dec, 2025Executive summary
Announced expiration of the 30-day “go-shop” period under the merger agreement with CD&R, with no alternative acquisition proposals received that met the criteria for an “Excluded Party.”
CD&R will acquire all outstanding shares for $42.15 per share in an all-cash transaction, valuing the company at $10.3 billion enterprise value.
Transaction expected to close in mid-2026, pending stockholder approval, regulatory clearances, and other customary conditions.
Upon closing, the company will become privately held and its shares will be delisted from the NYSE.
Evercore acted as exclusive financial advisor and Latham & Watkins LLP as legal counsel.
Voting matters and shareholder proposals
The proposed transaction will be submitted to stockholders for approval at a special meeting.
A proxy statement will be filed with the SEC and provided to stockholders, containing details about the transaction and related matters.
Board of directors and corporate governance
The board directed the financial advisor to solicit alternative acquisition proposals during the “go-shop” period.
Information about directors’ and executive officers’ interests in the transaction will be included in the proxy statement.
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