Merger of Neles and Valmet was completed on April 1, 2022.

Together we create a leading company with a unique offering for process industries globally

The merger of Neles and Valmet was completed on April 1, 2022 and going forward, Neles' business operations continue as the Flow Control Business Line within Valmet. On this site you'll find key material related to the merger process.

Neles’ EGM was held on Wednesday, September 22

The General Meeting approved the merger of Neles and Valmet and authorized the Board of Directors to resolve on an extra distribution of funds.

  • The Boards of Directors of Valmet Oyj and Neles Corporation have on July 2, 2021, signed a combination agreement and a merger plan to combine the two companies through a merger.
  • The Extraordinary General Meetings of Valmet and Neles resolved to approve the merger on September 22, 2021.
  • The combined company will be a leading company with a unique offering for process industries globally with illustrative combined net sales for 2020 of approximately EUR 4.3 billion. In addition, it will have a globally balanced expert organization of 17,000 professionals.
  • The proposed combination will be implemented as a statutory absorption merger whereby Neles will be merged into Valmet. The name of the combined company will be Valmet Oyj.
  • Upon completion, Neles’ shareholders (excluding Valmet as well as Neles with respect to treasury shares held by Neles) will receive as merger consideration 0.3277 new shares in Valmet for each share they hold in Neles on the record date whereby, based on the current number of shares issued, Neles shareholders (excluding Valmet as well as Neles with respect to treasury shares held by Neles) would own approximately 18.8 percent of the shares and votes of the combined company, and Valmet shareholders would own approximately 81.2 percent of the shares and votes of the combined company.
  • The execution of the merger is still subject to, inter alia, obtaining necessary merger control approvals by the relevant competition authorities. The completion of the merger is now targeted to occur on or before April 1, 2022. The planned Effective Date may change, and the actual Effective Date may be earlier or later than the above-mentioned date.

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