Akzo Nobel shareholders at an Extraordinary General Meeting held today backed the proposed all-share merger with Axalta.
Shareholders adopted the merger resolution, clearing the transaction to proceed to closing steps.
They also endorsed amendments to the articles of association tied to the transaction.
A separate resolution authorizing share issuance for the merger was carried.
The deal was not completed; closing remains subject to required approvals and customary conditions, with completion targeted for late 2026 or early 2027.