secwatch.observer — SEC 8-K summary
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Issuer:     IDEX CORP /DE/ (IEX)
CIK:        0000832101
Form:       8-K
Filed at:   2024-07-23T23:59:59+00:00
Accession:  0000832101-24-000035
Event type: m_and_a
Sentiment:  positive
Materiality: 0.80
Item codes: 7.01, 8.01, 9.01
LLM model:  deepseek-v4-flash:cloud@v2

IDEX to acquire Mott Corporation for $1B cash to strengthen applied materials science capabilities
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- Net transaction value ~$900M after $100M PV of expected tax benefits; 19x forecasted 2024 EBITDA (low-20s margin).
- Mott expected to generate ~$200M revenue in 2024; deal expected to close by end of Q3 2024 subject to regulatory approvals.
- Transaction expected to be accretive to adjusted EPS in fiscal 2026; funded via cash, credit facility, and potential debt.
- Mott will join IDEX Health & Science Technologies segment; adds semiconductor, energy transition, medtech, and space/defense exposure.
- IDEX expects synergies through 80/20 operating model and commercial growth over three years.

Source:
  EDGAR index:    https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/832101/000083210124000035/0000832101-24-000035-index.htm
  Primary doc:    https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/832101/000083210124000035/iex-20240723.htm
  HTML page:      https://secwatch.observer/filing/0000832101-24-000035

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