Summary
This 8-K filing from Johnson Controls International plc (then operating as Tyco International Ltd. for the purpose of this transaction) announces the completion of the sale of its South Korean security business, Tyco Fire & Security Services Korea Co. Ltd. and its subsidiaries, to an affiliate of The Carlyle Group. The transaction, finalized on May 22, 2014, was for an aggregate purchase price of $1.93 billion, subject to customary adjustments. This divestiture represents a significant strategic move by the company to streamline its operations and focus on core business areas.
Key Highlights
- 1Completion of the sale of Tyco's South Korean security business on May 22, 2014.
- 2The buyer is an affiliate of The Carlyle Group.
- 3The transaction value is $1.93 billion, subject to customary adjustments.
- 4This divestiture was previously disclosed in a March 4, 2014 8-K filing.
- 5The filing includes unaudited pro forma condensed consolidated balance sheets reflecting the transaction's impact.