secwatch.observer — SEC 8-K summary
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Issuer:     HELIOS TECHNOLOGIES, INC. (HLIO)
CIK:        0001024795
Form:       8-K
Filed at:   2025-08-04T23:59:59+00:00
Accession:  0000950170-25-102046
Event type: m_and_a
Sentiment:  neutral
Materiality: 0.60
Item codes: 8.01, 9.01
LLM model:  deepseek-v4-flash:cloud@v2

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

Source:
  EDGAR index:    https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1024795/000095017025102046/0000950170-25-102046-index.htm
  Primary doc:    https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1024795/000095017025102046/hlio-20250804.htm
  HTML page:      https://secwatch.observer/filing/0000950170-25-102046

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