07:15 AM EDT, 06/06/2024 (MT Newswires) -- nVent Electric ( NVT ) said Thursday it has signed a definitive agreement to buy the parent of customized control building manufacturer Trachte for $695 million, subject to customary adjustments.
The company said it expects to use cash on hand and new debt to finance the transaction, which is anticipated to close in Q3.
The acquisition is expected to be accretive to adjusted earnings per share in the first year, according to nVent. Trachte will operate within nVent's enclosures segment after the transaction, nVent added.
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