Newell Brands agrees to sell Waddington Group to Novolex for $2.3B
Newell Brands signed a definitive agreement to sell its Waddington Group packaging business, based in Covington, Kentucky, to Novolex Holdings, backed by The Carlyle Group, for gross proceeds of about $2.3 billion. The deal is expected to close within about 60 days.
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“Gross proceeds from the divestiture are expected to be approximately $2.3 billion, subject to customary working capital and transaction adjustments.”ir.newellbrands.com
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