Form 8-K · Current report
AES Corporation 8-K, filed Sep 17, 2026
- Filed
- CIK
- 0000874761
- Accession no.
- 0001140361-26-036994
Summary
The Public Utilities Commission of Ohio issued an order approving AES Corporation's pending merger with Horizon Parent, L.P., one of the conditions to closing the transaction. The merger, under which AES would be jointly owned by investment vehicles affiliated with Global Infrastructure Management, LLC and the EQT Infrastructure VI fund, remains subject to additional regulatory approvals and other customary closing conditions.
Key points
- AES entered the merger agreement on March 1, 2026, under which Horizon Merger Sub, Inc. will merge into AES with AES as the surviving corporation.
- The merger remains subject to additional regulatory approvals and other customary closing conditions.
- On closing, AES will be jointly owned by investment vehicles affiliated with Global Infrastructure Management, LLC and the EQT Infrastructure VI fund, as well as other investors.
- AES stockholders received a proxy statement on or about May 15, 2026 in connection with the transaction.
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Items reported
- 8.01Other Events
From the filing
Item 8.01. Other Events. As previously announced, on March 1, 2026, The AES Corporation (the “Company”) entered into an Agreement and Plan of Merger (as it may be amended from time to time, the “Merger Agreement”), by and among the Company, Horizon Parent, L.P., a Delaware limited partnership (“Parent”), and Horizon Merger Sub, Inc., a Delaware corporation and wholly owned subsidiary of Parent (“Merger Sub”). Pursuant to the Merger Agreement, on the terms and subject to the conditions set forth therein, Merger Sub will merge with and into the Company (the “Merger”), with the Company continuing as the surviving corporation in the Merger. …
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