Motor Industry Consolidation Driving M&A Activity

A. O. Smith cites ongoing consolidation in the motor industry as a key driver for the sale, noting that it attracted several interested global buyers and compelling offers. The combination with Regal Beloit is expected to provide scale and new energy-efficient technologies.

“Motor industry continues to consolidate manifesting in several interested global buyers presenting compelling offers”

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