Cintas, UniFirst agree to delay merger close until at least Dec. 11 under FTC timing pact

• Cintas is pursuing its planned merger with UniFirst, with the deal still expected to close before year-end 2026.
• The companies certified substantial compliance with the U.S. FTC’s information request on Oct. 2, 2026.
• A timing agreement bars closing before Dec. 11, 2026 unless the FTC ends its review earlier.
• In Canada, both parties completed responses to the Competition Bureau’s supplementary request on Sept. 29, 2026.

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