Acquisitions and Divestitures

6 Months Ended

Mar. 31, 2013

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Acquisition and Divestitures

Acquisitions and Divestitures

In the first six months of fiscal 2013, the Company completed two acquisitions for a combined purchase price, net of cash acquired, of $113 million, all of which was paid in the six months ended March 31, 2013. The acquisitions in the aggregate were not material to the Company's consolidated financial statements. In connection with the acquisitions, the Company recorded goodwill of $177 million. The purchase price allocations may be subsequently adjusted to reflect final valuation studies. As a result of one of the acquisitions, which increased the Company's ownership from a noncontrolling to controlling interest, the Company recorded a non-cash gain of $82 million in Automotive Experience Seating equity income to adjust the Company's existing equity investment in the partially-owned affiliate in India to fair value.

There were no business divestitures for the six months ended March 31, 2013.

In the second quarter of fiscal 2013, the Company announced it is exploring the potential sale of its Automotive Experience Electronics business. The process is in the early stages.

In the first six months of fiscal 2012, the Company completed three acquisitions for a combined purchase price, net of cash acquired, of $38 million, all of which was paid in the six months ended March 31, 2012. The acquisitions in the aggregate were not material to the Company's consolidated financial statements. In connection with the acquisitions, the Company recorded goodwill of $71 million. As a result of two of the acquisitions, which increased the Company's ownership from a noncontrolling to controlling interest, the Company recorded a non-cash gain of $12 million, of which $9 million was recorded in Power Solutions equity income and $3 million was recorded in Automotive Experience Seating equity income, to adjust the Company's existing equity investments in the partially-owned affiliates to fair value.

In the first six months of fiscal 2012, the Company adjusted the purchase price allocation of certain fiscal 2011 acquisitions. The adjustments were as a result of a true-up to the purchase price in the amount of $8 million, for which the cash was received in the first quarter of fiscal 2012. Also, in connection with these acquisitions, the Company recorded an increase in goodwill of $13 million in fiscal 2012 related to the purchase price allocations.

In the second quarter of fiscal 2012, the Company completed two divestitures for a combined sales price of $91 million, all of which was received in the three months ended March 31, 2012. The divestitures in the aggregate were not material to the Company's consolidated financial statements. In connection with the divestitures, the Company recorded a gain, net of transaction costs, of $35 million and reduced goodwill by $29 million in the Building Efficiency business.