Smiths Group Agrees to Sell Smiths Interconnect to Molex for $1.75 Billion
Written by Emily J. Thompson, Senior Investment Analyst
Updated: Oct 17 2025
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Source: WSJ
Sale Agreement: Smiths Group has agreed to sell its electric components manufacturer, Smiths Interconnect, to Koch’s Molex Electronic Technologies for an enterprise value of £1.3 billion ($1.75 billion).
Transaction Details: The U.K. engineering company will receive cash for the sale and anticipates completing the transaction in the second half of fiscal year 2026.
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Emily J. Thompson
Emily J. Thompson, a Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA) with 12 years in investment research, graduated with honors from the Wharton School. Specializing in industrial and technology stocks, she provides in-depth analysis for Intellectia’s earnings and market brief reports.
