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Spectrum Brands settles DOJ challenge to $4.3B HHI sale to ASSA ABLOY
Spectrum Brands Holdings, Inc.
- Reached stipulation with DOJ to settle its lawsuit blocking the $4.3B cash sale of HHI segment to ASSA ABLOY.
- Only outstanding regulatory approval is from Mexican competition authority.
- Transaction expected to close on or before June 30, 2023.
- CEO David Maura says settlement is a critical milestone toward closing the deal.