Ecovyst Announces Agreement to Sell Advanced Materials & Catalyst Segment to Technip Energies

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September 11, 2025

Ropes & Gray advised Ecovyst Inc., a leading integrated and innovative global provider of advanced materials, specialty catalysts, virgin sulfuric acid and sulfuric acid regeneration services, in its agreement to sell its Advanced Materials & Catalysts segment to Technip Energies for $556 million. The transaction, announced in a press release on September 11, is expected to close in the first quarter of 2026, pending regulatory approvals and customary conditions.

The Ropes & Gray team included corporate partners Tara Fisher and Craig Marcus, tax partners David Saltzman and Andrew Howard, executive compensation and employee benefits partner Kyle Higley, finance partner Arek Maczka, IP transactions partner Erica Han, and litigation & enforcement partner Emerson Siegle.