KPS to make 6x on Chassis Brakes sale to Hitachi

KPS Capital Partners said June 19 that it has agreed to sell Chassis Brakes International Group to Hitachi Automotive Systems Ltd, a subsidiary of Hitachi Ltd. Financial terms weren’t announced. Chassis Brakes, of Eindhoven, The Netherlands, makes automotive foundation brakes and foundation brake components. UPDATE: The transaction is valued at $690 million euros ($773 million), a source familiar said. The sale will produce a 6x return for KPS, the person said.

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