Daikin to acquire Goodman from Hellman & Friedman for $3.7 billion

Daikin Industries Ltd. signed a definitive agreement to acquire Goodman Global Group Inc. from affiliates of private equity firm Hellman & Friedman LLC for $3.7 billion, pending regulatory approval. This is a PE divestiture of a major HVAC equipment maker to a strategic acquirer.

“Global Group Inc., Houston, from affiliates of Hellman & Friedman LLC for”

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