Atmus Filtration Technologies (US:ATMU) Prnewswire·2026-01-07 14:00Core Insights - Truelink Capital has completed the sale of Koch Filter Corporation to Atmus Filtration Technologies for $450 million in cash [1] Company Overview - Koch Filter, founded in 1966, designs and manufactures air filtration products for various commercial markets, offering a comprehensive portfolio including pleated filters, high efficiency filters, and HEPA filters [2][8] - Koch Filter operates manufacturing facilities in Louisville, KY, East Greenville, PA, Houston, TX, and Mira Loma, CA, making it one of the few independent scaled platforms in the air filtration industry [2] Leadership Transition - Azam Owaisi has been appointed as the new CEO of Air Distribution Technologies, effective immediately, bringing extensive experience from previous roles at GEA Group, Dover Corporation, Pall Corporation, IDEX Corporation, and Illinois Tool Works [3] - Doug Schuster will gradually transition from day-to-day leadership while remaining involved in the business through the first half of 2026 [3] Strategic Focus Post-Divestiture - Following the divestiture of Koch Filter, Truelink and Air Distribution Technologies will concentrate on enhancing the core ADTi platform by driving efficiencies and growth through both organic initiatives and mergers & acquisitions across three key business units: Air Control Solutions, Air Movement Solutions, and Air Distribution Solutions [4][5]