# KKR agrees $1.7 billion buyout of pump and valve maker Circor International

Private equity firm KKR is set to acquire Circor International, a global pump-and-valve manufacturer, for about $1.7 billion or $56 per share, after outbidding a rival offer from Arcline. The deal is expected to close in Q4 2023, pending regulatory approvals.

- Type: Acquisition
- Announced: 2023-08-28
- Where: United States
- Value: $1.70B
- Status: announced
- Products: flow control valves, pumps
- Sectors: [Pumps and Valves](https://endata.com/sectors/pumps-valves.md), [Aerospace Components](https://endata.com/sectors/aerospace-components.md)

## Companies

- [CIRCOR International](https://endata.com/companies/2122.md) (target)
- [KKR & Co](https://endata.com/companies/7617.md) (acquirer)

## Sources

- [seekingalpha.com](https://seekingalpha.com/article/4631598-circor-international-inc-buyout-is-almost-a-done-deal-awaiting-regulatory-approvals), 2023-08-28: "Private equity firm KKR is set to acquire global pump-and-valve manufacturer Circor International in a $1.7 billion deal"

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