March 31 (Reuters) - Distribution Solutions Group Inc
DSGR.O :
* DISTRIBUTION SOLUTIONS GROUP ENTERS INTO AGREEMENT TO
ACQUIRE
HISCO, A LEADING INDUSTRIAL EQUIPMENT SUPPLIER
* DISTRIBUTION SOLUTIONS GROUP INC - DSG HAS AGREED TO PAY
$269.1
MILLION AT CLOSING
* DISTRIBUTION SOLUTIONS GROUP - DEAL INCLUDES POTENTIAL
ADDITIONAL EARN-OUT PAYMENT OF UP TO $12.6 MILLION
* DISTRIBUTION SOLUTIONS GROUP INC - DSG WILL ALSO PAY $37.5
MILLION IN CASH OR DSG COMMON STOCK IN RETENTION BONUSES TO
CERTAIN HISCO EMPLOYEES
* DISTRIBUTION SOLUTIONS GROUP INC - EXPECTS FUNDING DEAL
USING
COMBINATION OF EXPANDED COMMITTED CREDIT FACILITY, ABOUT $100
MILLION OF EQUITY TO BE RAISED
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