M&A
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MSA Safety completes $555M acquisition of Autronica Fire and Security
MSA Safety Inc
- Acquisition valued at ~$555M; Autronica reported ~$160M in 2025 sales.
- Expected to be accretive to MSA's adjusted EPS in first full year of ownership.
- Financed with cash on hand and borrowings under MSA's existing credit facility.
- Autronica, based in Trondheim, Norway, adds fire/gas detection and alarm systems.
- Deal expands MSA's addressable market to $3B+ in critical infrastructure, energy, marine.