---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001193125-22-297591"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "FBIN"
cik: "0001519751"
company_name: "Fortune Brands Innovations, Inc."
filed_at: "2022-12-02T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-06-21T10:13:43.816209+00:00"
event_type: "m_and_a"
sentiment: "positive"
materiality_score: 0.75
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.75
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Fortune Brands to acquire Emtek, Schaub, Yale, August residential hardware from ASSA ABLOY for $800M

## Summary
- Purchase price $800M cash ($700M net of $100M tax benefits); funded via cash on hand or credit facilities.
- Acquired businesses had ~$350M revenue in 2021; net purchase price ~7.8x estimated 2022 adjusted EBITDA.
- Adds scale in security and connected smart home (Yale, August) and entry into premium hardware (Emtek, Schaub).
- Transaction conditioned on ASSA ABLOY closing Spectrum Brands hardware acquisition; expected Q2 2023.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001193125-22-297591
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: FBIN
- cik: 0001519751
- company_name: Fortune Brands Innovations, Inc.
- filed_at: 2022-12-02T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: m_and_a
- sentiment: positive
- materiality_score: 0.75
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.75
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 1.01, 7.01, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1519751/000119312522297591/0001193125-22-297591-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1519751/000119312522297591/d125495d8k.htm

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- Plain text: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001193125-22-297591.txt

## Key facts
- Material Agreements
  Fortune Brands Innovations, Inc. entered into Purchase Agreement with ASSA ABLOY Inc., ASSA ABLOY AB, and the Company valued at $800 million (effective 2022-12-01).
  - Action: entry
  - Agreement: asset purchase
  - Counterparty: ASSA ABLOY Inc., ASSA ABLOY AB, and the Company
  - Value: $800 million
  - Effective: 2022-12-01
  source text: On December 1, 2022, Fortune Brands Home & Security, Inc. (the “Company”, “we” or “our”) entered into a Stock Purchase Agreement (the “Purchase Agreement” and, the transactions contemplated thereby, the “Transaction”), by and among ASSA ABLOY Inc. (“Assa”), ASSA ABLOY AB, the parent of Assa, solely for purposes of Section 13.20 thereunder (“Assa Parent”), and the Company.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1519751/000119312522297591/0001193125-22-297591-index.htm

This AI-assisted summary is a reading aid. Review the linked SEC EDGAR filing before relying on any specific claim.