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Issuer:     BEL FUSE INC /NJ (BELFA)
CIK:        0000729580
Form:       8-K
Filed at:   2024-11-20T23:59:59+00:00
Accession:  0001437749-24-035846
Event type: m_and_a
Sentiment:  positive
Materiality: 0.90
Item codes: 1.01, 2.01, 2.03, 7.01, 9.01
LLM model:  deepseek-v4-flash:cloud@v2

Bel Fuse closes $320M acquisition of 80% stake in Enercon Technologies, defense power supplier
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- Cash purchase price $320M plus up to $10M earnout; enterprise value $400M.
- Funded by $80M cash on hand and $240M from revolving credit facility; revolver increased to $325M.
- Enercon LTM Q3 2024 sales $115M, gross margin 47%; operates as sole supplier in aerospace/defense.
- Bel intends to purchase remaining 20% by early 2027 based on future EBITDA performance.
- Enercon to operate independently under Bel Power Solutions segment; facilities in Israel, US, India.

Source:
  EDGAR index:    https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/729580/000143774924035846/0001437749-24-035846-index.htm
  Primary doc:    https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/729580/000143774924035846/belfb20241105_8k.htm
  HTML page:      https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001437749-24-035846

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