May 24 (Reuters) - MSA Safety Inc MSA.N :
* MSA SAFETY TO EXPAND GAS DETECTION BUSINESS WITH
ACQUISITION OF
BACHARACH, INC.; A LEADER IN HEATING, VENTILATION, AIR
CONDITIONING AND REFRIGERATION (HVAC-R) LEAK DETECTION
* MSA SAFETY INC - DEAL FOR $337 MILLION
* MSA SAFETY INC - PLANNING FOR ADJUSTED EARNINGS ACCRETION
OF
$0.10 - $0.15 PER SHARE IN H2 2021 AND $0.25 - $0.35 PER SHARE
FOR FULL YEAR OF 2022
* MSA SAFETY INC - TRANSACTION IS EXPECTED TO BE FINANCED
THROUGH
A COMBINATION OF FIXED AND VARIABLE INCREMENTAL BORROWINGS
* MSA SAFETY INC - ENTERED INTO DEFINITIVE AGREEMENT TO
ACQUIRE
BACHARACH, INC. AND ITS AFFILIATED COMPANIES FROM FFL PARTNERS
* MSA SAFETY - IN CONNECTION WITH ACQUISITION, CO AMENDED &
EXTENDED ITS CREDIT FACILITIES TO INCREASE BORROWING CAPACITY
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