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Spectrum Brands, HRG Group to merge in $10 billion deal

Spectrum Brands, HRG Group to merge in $10 billion deal

MIDDLETON, Wis., and NEW YORK — Consumer products giant Spectrum Brands Holdings Inc. plans to combine with its largest shareholder, public holding company HRG Group Inc., in a transaction valued at $10 billion. The companies said Monday that, under the agreement, HRG will effect a reverse stock split in which HRG shareholders will receive in the

Energizer to buy Spectrum Brands’ battery business for $2B

Energizer to buy Spectrum Brands’ battery business for $2B

ST. LOUIS and MIDDLETON, Wis. — Energizer Holdings Inc. plans to acquire the global battery and portable lighting business of Spectrum Brands Holdings Inc. for $2 billion in cash. The deal, announced Tuesday, will add the Rayovac and Varta battery brands — whose products include alkaline, carbon zinc, hearing aid and nickel metal hydride rechargeable batteries as well as

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