Reuters - Hillenbrand Buys Coperion Capital for $528M

Hillenbrand Inc. said it would buy privately held Coperion Capital GmbH for about 408 million euros ($527.8 million) to boost its process equipment business. The acquisition of Stuttgart, Germany-based Coperion Capital includes the assumption of an estimated 76 million euros of net debt and a pension liability of 100 million euros. Coperion is a portfolio company of venture capital firm Deutsche Beteiligungs AG.

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