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Franklin Electric signs definitive agreement to acquire Barnes de Colombia S.A.
FRANKLIN ELECTRIC CO INC
- Acquisition enhances presence in Latin America with manufacturing and distribution capabilities.
- Barnes de Colombia has ~400 employees, two manufacturing facilities in Colombia, and operations in Mexico, Brazil, Argentina, and other countries.
- Deal expected to close on or about March 1, 2025, subject to Colombian antitrust clearance.
- Acquisition supports Franklin Electric's growth and diversification goals, including expanded product portfolio.
- No financial terms of the transaction were disclosed in the press release.