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WA-35010

Blackstone / Advanced Cooling TechnologiesWA-35010

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Processing timeline

15

days

Filed

9 Mar 2026

Notification waiver determination published

Decision

24 Mar 2026Notification waiver determination published
Type
Waiver
Outcome
Approved
Stage
Waiver application
Status
Assessment completed

Parties

Acquirer(s)

Rocket Purchaser, L.L.C. 10521263

Target(s) or Vendor(s)

Advanced Cooling Technologies, Inc.

Other parties

Rocket Merger Sub, Inc. 10499371, Zhijun Zuo

Summary

Blackstone affiliate, Rocket Purchaser, L.L.C., acquired all issued shares in US-based Advanced Cooling Technologies, Inc. (ACT) on 27 February 2026. This share sale targets ACT, an engineering and manufacturing company specialising in advanced thermal management and cooling solutions for diverse industries including aerospace, data centres, and medical devices.

Acquisition details

On 27 February 2026, Rocket Purchaser, L.L.C. (an affiliate of various funds advised and/or managed by affiliates of Blackstone, Inc. ( Blackstone )) entered into an Agreement and Plan of Merger to acquire all the issued shares in Advanced Cooling Technologies, Inc. ( ACT ). ACT is a US-based engineering and manufacturing company specialising in advanced thermal management and cooling solutions for a range of industries. ACT provides passive and active heat transfer technologies, including heat pipes, two-phase and pumped liquid cooling loops, thermal storage devices, and custom engineered systems for applications in aerospace, defence, spacecraft, electronics, data centres, HVAC, medical devices, energy recovery and industrial markets. Blackstone is a US-based investment management firm, incorporated under the laws of Delaware, United States.

Industry

Broad:Industrial ManufacturingANZSIC 2452:Fixed Space Heating, Cooling and Ventilation Equipment ManufacturingANZSIC 6240:Financial Asset InvestingANZSIC 6419:Other Auxiliary Finance and Investment Services

Decisions and key events

24 Mar 2026Notification waiver determination publishedAttachmentPDF145.9 KB

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