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accession: "0000216228-24-000064"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "ITT"
cik: "0000216228"
company_name: "ITT INC."
filed_at: "2024-09-12T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-05-31T05:19:41.140361+00:00"
event_type: "m_and_a"
sentiment: "positive"
materiality_score: 0.75
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.75
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# ITT completes acquisition of kSARIA; $460M term loan funds $175M-revenue connectivity firm

## Summary
- Acquisition of kSARIA, maker of mission-critical cable assemblies for defense/aerospace, completed Sept. 12, 2024.
- kSARIA had ~$175M 2023 sales, ~1,000 employees, six North American manufacturing sites.
- Funding: ~$460M three-year term loan (SOFR + 0.875-1.50% margin) plus cash on hand.
- Nearly 70% of kSARIA positions are sole/primary source; defense TAM ~$7B growing high-single-digit CAGR.
- kSARIA integrated into ITT's Connect & Control Technologies segment.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0000216228-24-000064
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: ITT
- cik: 0000216228
- company_name: ITT INC.
- filed_at: 2024-09-12T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: m_and_a
- sentiment: positive
- materiality_score: 0.75
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.75
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 1.01, 8.01, 2.03, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/216228/000021622824000064/0000216228-24-000064-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/216228/000021622824000064/itt-20240912.htm

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