KKR to buy Hitachi's power tools unit for $1.3 billion: Reuters

U.S. private equity firm KKR & Co LP (KKR.N) said on Friday it has agreed to buy Hitachi Ltd's (6501.T) power tools unit, Hitachi Koki Co Ltd (6581.T), for about $1.3 billion, its second billion-dollar deal in Japan in three months.

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