A.P. Moller Holding Acquires KK Group A/S
July 10, 2019
A.P. Moller Holding has agreed to acquire KK Group A/S (marketed as KK Wind Solutions), a Denmark-headquartered provider of power electronic systems, cooling and monitoring solutions for the wind industry. The acquisition is intended to accelerate KK Group’s global expansion and follow its customers’ international growth while leveraging A.P. Moller Holding’s global network and resources.
- Buyers
- A.P. Moller Holding
- Targets
- KK Group A/S (KK Wind Solutions)
- Industry
- Energy
- Location
- Denmark
- Transaction Type
- Buyout
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