# Rexnord to acquire Germany-based Centa Power Transmission

Rexnord Corp. announced an agreement to acquire Centa Power Transmission, a Germany-based manufacturer of flexible couplings and drive shafts. The transaction is expected to close by the end of February 2018. Terms were not disclosed.

- Type: Acquisition
- Announced: 2018-01-08
- Where: Haan, Germany
- Status: announced
- Products: flexible couplings, drive shafts
- Sectors: [Industrial Machinery](https://endata.com/sectors/industrial-machinery.md)

## Companies

- [Rexnord](https://endata.com/companies/4012.md) (acquirer)
- [Centa Antriebe Kirschey GmbH](https://endata.com/companies/29263.md) (target)

## Sources

- [inddist.com](https://www.inddist.com/mergers-acquisitions/news/13775316/rexnord-to-acquire-germanybased-centa-power-transmission), 2018-01-08: "Centa is a business that we have long thought would be an outstanding fit with Rexnord and we are very excited to come to an agreement to make that a reality."
- [powertransmission.com](https://www.powertransmission.com/rexnord-corporation-to-acquire-centa-power-transmission), 2018-01-17: "Centa is a business that we have long thought would be an outstanding fit with Rexnord and we are very excited to come to an agreement to make that a reality."
- [fyb.de](https://www.fyb.de/en/centa-sells-to-rexnord-corporation-in-america/), 2018-02-21: "The parties have agreed not to disclose the purchase price."

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