# WEG acquires electric motors and generators business from Regal Rexnord for $400M

WEG, through its indirect subsidiaries, acquired the industrial electric motors and generators business of Regal Rexnord Corporation for $400 million, including brands Marathon, Cemp, and Rotor, and approximately 2,800 employees across ten factories in seven countries.

- Type: Acquisition
- Announced: 2023-12-18
- Value: $400.0M
- Jobs: 2,800
- Status: announced
- Products: industrial electric motors, generators
- Sectors: [Industrial Machinery](https://endata.com/sectors/industrial-machinery.md), [Automation and Robotics](https://endata.com/sectors/automation-robotics.md)

## Companies

- [WEG](https://endata.com/companies/1550.md) (acquirer)
- [Regal Rexnord](https://endata.com/companies/58310.md) (target)

## Sources

- [bpma.org.uk](https://www.bpma.org.uk/news-article/65805c1c8e818/WEG%20ACQUIRES%20ELECTRIC%20MOTORS%20%20AND%20GENERATORS%20BUSINESS%20%20FROM%20REGAL%20REXNORD), 2023-12-18: "The acquisition value is $400 million, subject to standard price adjustments for this type of transaction."

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