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DuPont completes divestiture of its aramids business

Wilmington, DE – DuPont has completed the previously-announced divestiture of its Aramids business (Kevlar® and Nomex®) to Arclin, a portfolio company of an affiliate of TJC, L.P. (TJC), in a transaction valuing the business at approximately $1.8 billion.

With the close of the transaction, DuPont receives pre-tax cash proceeds of approximately $1.2 billion, subject to customary transaction adjustments, a note receivable of $300 million, and a non-controlling common equity interest in Arclin currently valued at $325 million, which is expected to represent an approximate 16% stake.

The results of the Aramids business were reclassified and reported as discontinued operations beginning in third quarter 2025 for current and historical periods.