---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001104659-22-129563"
form_type: "8-K/A"
ticker: null
cik: "0001417398"
company_name: "Hillenbrand, Inc."
filed_at: "2022-12-22T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-06-20T23:58:41.071490+00:00"
event_type: "m_and_a"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.75
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.75
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Hillenbrand completes $590.8M acquisition of Linxis; reports $332M goodwill

## Summary
- Acquired all Linxis shares for $590.8M cash (€596.2M); enterprise value approx. $566.8M.
- Net assets acquired of $595.4M; goodwill of $332M, intangible assets of $243.8M.
- SEC granted waiver allowing audited statement of assets/liabilities instead of full financials.
- Linxis brands include Bakon, Diosna, Shaffer; serves customers in over 100 countries.
- Preliminary purchase price allocation subject to measurement period adjustments.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001104659-22-129563
- form_type: 8-K/A
- cik: 0001417398
- company_name: Hillenbrand, Inc.
- filed_at: 2022-12-22T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: m_and_a
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.75
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.75
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 9.01, 2.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1417398/000110465922129563/0001104659-22-129563-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1417398/000110465922129563/tm2231860d1_8ka.htm

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## Key facts
- M&A Transactions
  Hillenbrand, Inc. completed an acquisition involving Linxis Group SAS for total aggregate consideration of $590.8 million (€596.2 million) in cash, reflecting an enterprise value of approximately $566.8 million (€572.0 million) plus c (closed 2022-10-06).
  - Action: acquisition
  - Counterparty: Linxis Group SAS
  - Consideration: total aggregate consideration of $590.8 million (€596.2 million) in cash, reflecting an enterprise value of approximately $566.8 million (€572.0 million) plus c
  - Closing: 2022-10-06
  source text: the Company acquired all of the issued and outstanding shares of Linxis, and Linxis became a wholly owned subsidiary of the Company for total aggregate consideration of $590.8 million (€596.2 million) in cash, reflecting an enterprise value of approximately $566.8 million (€572.0 million) plus cash acquired at closing, subject to post-closing adjustment for
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1417398/000110465922129563/0001104659-22-129563-index.htm

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