XML 37 R27.htm IDEA: XBRL DOCUMENT v3.22.2.2
SUBSEQUENT EVENTS
9 Months Ended
Sep. 30, 2022
SUBSEQUENT EVENTS  
SUBSEQUENT EVENTS

NOTE 18 – SUBSEQUENT EVENTS

On October 14, 2022, the Company entered into a definitive agreement to acquire Fori Automation, Inc. (the “contemplated acquisition”).  Upon completion of the contemplated acquisition, the acquired business will extend the Company’s market presence within the automotive sector, better position it to capitalize on accelerating investments in automotive electric vehicle platforms, offer cross-selling growth opportunities to industrial customers and expand the Company’s international automation footprint.

The definitive agreement provides for a cash purchase price of $427,000, subject to a customary working capital adjustment. The Company intends to fund the transaction with cash on hand and arranged credit. The contemplated acquisition is subject to regulatory approval and other customary closing conditions and is expected to close in the fourth quarter of 2022.

For the three and nine months ended September 30, 2022, the Company has incurred $3,068, respectively, of acquisition transaction costs related to the contemplated acquisition.  These costs were expensed as incurred and are included in “Selling, general, and administrative expenses” in the Consolidated Statements of Income.