Element Solutions Inc
For the period ended Dec 31, 2025. Filed Feb 18, 2026.
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FY2025 · Filed Feb 18, 2026
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GLOSSARY OF DEFINED TERMS
| Terms | Definitions |
|---|---|
| Element Solutions;We; Us; Our; the Company | Element Solutions Inc, a Delaware corporation, and where the context requires, its subsidiaries or operating businesses. |
| Add-on Term Loans | Element Solutions' $450 million aggregate principal amount of incremental term loans B borrowed under the Credit Agreement on February 2, 2026. |
| Credit Agreement | Credit Agreement, dated as of January 31, 2019, as amended from time to time, among, inter alia, Element Solutions and MacDermid, Incorporated, as borrowers, certain subsidiaries of Element Solutions, as guarantors, and the lenders from time to time parties thereto. |
| EBITDA | Earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortization. |
| Electronics | Element Solutions' MacDermid Alpha Electronics Solutions business segment. |
| E.U. | European Union. |
| Exchange Act | Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended. |
| EFC Acquisition | Element Solutions' acquisition of EFC Gases & Advanced Materials on January 2, 2026. |
| FDII | Foreign-derived intangible income. |
| GAAP | U.S. Generally Accepted Accounting Principles. |
| GILTI | Global intangible low-taxed income. |
| Kuprion Acquisition | Element Solutions' acquisition of Kuprion, Inc. on May 19, 2023. |
| Micromax Acquisition | Element Solutions' acquisition of Micromax (US) Holdings LLC on February 2, 2026. |
| MGS Transaction | Element Solutions' sale of its flexographic printing plate business, MacDermid Graphics Solutions, on February 28, 2025. |
| OEM | Original equipment manufacturer. |
| RSUs | Restricted stock units issued by Element Solutions from time to time under the 2013 Plan and the 2024 Plan. |
| SEC | Securities and Exchange Commission. |
| Securities Act | Securities Act of 1933, as amended. |
| Specialties | Element Solutions' Element Specialties business segment. |
| ViaForm Distribution Rights | The rights to sell the Company's ViaForm® electrochemical deposition products directly to customers. |
| WACC | Weighted average cost of capital. |
| 2013 Plan | Element Solutions Inc Amended and Restated 2013 Incentive Compensation Plan. |
| 2024 Plan | Element Solutions Inc 2024 Incentive Compensation Plan. |
| 2026 Proxy Statement | Element Solutions’ definitive proxy statement for its 2026 annual meeting of stockholders expected to be filed no later than 120 days after the Company's fiscal year end of December 31, 2025. |
| 3.875% USD Notes due 2028 | Element Solutions' $800 million aggregate principal amount of 3.875% senior notes due 2028, denominated in U.S. dollars, issued on August 18, 2020. |
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