# Accuride to acquire KIC LLC

Accuride Corp. reached an agreement to acquire KIC LLC, a supplier of wheel end components, to expand its commercial vehicle components business. The transaction is expected to close in Q2 2017.

- Type: Acquisition
- Announced: 2017-04-26
- Where: Vancouver, Washington, United States
- Status: announced
- Products: wheel end components
- Sectors: [Automotive Components](https://endata.com/sectors/automotive-components.md)

## Companies

- [Crestview Partners](https://endata.com/companies/377.md) (investor)
- [Accuride](https://endata.com/companies/378.md) (acquirer)
- [KIC LLC](https://endata.com/companies/23835.md) (target)

## Sources

- [aftermarketnews.com](https://www.aftermarketnews.com/accuride-reaches-agreement-acquire-kic/), 2017-04-26: "Combining the tremendous strengths of KIC and Accuride will enable us to increase competitiveness and expand into new market segments."
- [columbian.com](https://www.columbian.com/news/2017/apr/26/vancouver-based-auto-parts-company-kic-sold/), 2017-04-27: "Vancouver-based auto parts manufacturer KIC has been bought, the company announced Wednesday."

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