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schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0000950170-25-102046"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "HLIO"
cik: "0001024795"
company_name: "HELIOS TECHNOLOGIES, INC."
filed_at: "2025-08-04T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-05-17T21:18:53.070533+00:00"
event_type: "m_and_a"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.6
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.6
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Helios Technologies to sell Custom Fluidpower business to Questas Group for ~$83M AUD

## Summary
- All-cash deal valued at ~$83M AUD (~$54M USD), subject to working capital adjustments.
- CFP 2024 sales reached $92M AUD ($61M USD); earnings more than doubled since Helios' 2018 acquisition.
- Helios will enter exclusive long-term distribution agreement with Questas for Sun Hydraulics products.
- Net proceeds to be used for debt repayment, organic investment, and return of capital.
- Transaction expected to close within 60-90 days; CFP reported as held for sale from Q2 2025.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0000950170-25-102046
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: HLIO
- cik: 0001024795
- company_name: HELIOS TECHNOLOGIES, INC.
- filed_at: 2025-08-04T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: m_and_a
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.6
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.6
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 8.01, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1024795/000095017025102046/0000950170-25-102046-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1024795/000095017025102046/hlio-20250804.htm

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