Icahn Capital LP is an investment management firm founded by Carl C. Icahn and based in New York. It serves as the investment arm of Icahn Enterprises L.P., advising private funds and managing a concentrated portfolio across sectors such as chemicals, energy, industrials, healthcare, and technology. The firm is associated with activist and value-oriented strategies, including seeking operational improvements, capital allocation changes, and governance adjustments at portfolio companies.
Within the chemical and materials space, Icahn Capital may take significant equity stakes and engage with company boards and management to influence strategy, portfolio structure, and transactions. Its activities can affect M&A, restructuring, and performance initiatives at publicly listed and private companies across the sector.