secwatch.observer — SEC 8-K summary
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Issuer:     AMPHENOL CORP /DE/ (APH)
CIK:        0000820313
Form:       8-K
Filed at:   2026-01-12T23:59:59+00:00
Accession:  0001104659-26-002737
Event type: m_and_a
Sentiment:  positive
Materiality: 0.85
Item codes: 2.01, 7.01, 9.01
LLM model:  deepseek-v4-flash:cloud@v2

Amphenol completes $10.5B acquisition of CommScope's CCS business; sees $4.1B sales, $0.15 EPS accretion
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- Acquired CommScope's Connectivity and Cable Solutions business for ~$10.5B in cash; closed Jan 9, 2026.
- CCS expected to generate ~$4.1B sales in 2026; approximately $0.15 accretive to 2026 diluted EPS (ex-acquisition costs).
- Adds ~20,000 CCS employees; strengthens fiber optic and industrial interconnect capabilities for IT datacom, comms networks, and building infrastructure.
- CCS will be reported in Amphenol's Communications Solutions Segment.

Source:
  EDGAR index:    https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/820313/000110465926002737/0001104659-26-002737-index.htm
  Primary doc:    https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/820313/000110465926002737/tm262701d1_8k.htm
  HTML page:      https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001104659-26-002737

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