ESAB - Leadership updates

Appoints R. Brent Jones CFO Reaffirms 2026 Outlook ESAB Corporation ("ESAB" or the "Company") (NYSE:ESAB), a focused premier industrial compounder, today announced R. Brent Jones has been appointed Chief Financial Officer, effective early May 2026. Mr. Jones succeeds Kevin Johnson, who is leaving ESAB to pursue a CFO opportunity at a privately held company. Kevin will support ESAB in facilitating a smooth transition. Mr. Jones brings over three decades of experience to ESAB and has served as CFO for several public companies, including Pall Corporation and, most recently, Avantor. "We are excited to welcome Brent to ESAB," said Shyam P. Kambeyanda, ESAB's President and Chief Executiv

QUEBEC CITY, Feb. 2, 2026 /CNW/ - Eddyfi Technologies, a global leader in advanced non-destructive testing and integrity management technologies and solutions, is pleased to announce that it has entered into a definitive agreement to join ESAB, a focused premier industrial compounder. The transaction, valued at US$1.45 billion or C$2.0 billion in cash for 100 percent of the outstanding shares of the company, is subject to customary regulatory approvals and closing conditions and is expected to close later in 2026. This announcement marks an important milestone following the sp