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Market Chatter: KKR May Sell LS Automotive India for $500 Million
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Market Chatter: KKR May Sell LS Automotive India for $500 Million
Jul 28, 2026 2:49 AM

05:12 AM EDT, 07/28/2026 (MT Newswires) -- KKR (KKR) may sell LS Automotive India, an international vehicle-components maker, for $500 million, according to people familiar with the matter, reported Bloomberg on Tuesday.

The US-based private-equity firm is working with advisers on the possible divestment, and other buyout firms and industry players have shown preliminary interest.

Initial discussions are underway, but no decisions have been made, and KKR may not choose to pursue a deal.

KKR representatives did not immediately respond to a request for comment.

(Market Chatter news is derived from conversations with market professionals globally. This information is believed to be from reliable sources but may include rumor and speculation. Accuracy is not guaranteed.)

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