The precision-measurement company said Wednesday that under the KKR KKR 3.03% deal, accepting shareholders will get 39.72 pounds in cash for each Spectris share and an interim dividend of 28 pence ...

At the time of the Advent offer, which values Spectris at about £3.8bn, KKR had intimately it was weighing up an offer. Via Project Aurora Bidco, a special purpose vehicle, KKR has now returned with ...

KKR has agreed on the terms of a recommended cash acquisition of Spectris, a global precision measurement company. The deal values Spectris at around £4.1 billion ($5.6 billion; €4.8 billion ...

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KKR & Co has agreed to buy Spectris Plc in a deal that values the UK maker of precision and testing equipment and software at about £4.1bil (US$5.6bil), surpassing an earlier bid by a consortium ...

Industrial group Spectris has agreed to a £3.8bn takeover by US private equity Advent but a bidding war could be brewing as KKR mulls a rival offer. The FTSE 250 firm has been valued at £37.73 per ...

KKR added it has been “engaging constructively” with the Spectris board since first making an approach to the firm on June 2. While KKR said there was no certainty it would make a firm offer, it ...

The transaction implies an EV of approximately £4.4 billion and represents a multiple of 18.5x Spectris’ adjusted EBITDA, and 21.8x Spectris’ adjusted EBIT, for the year ended December 31, 2024.

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