Update on timing of ASSA ABLOY''s acquisition of the Hardware and Home Improvement ("HHI") division of Spectrum Brands STOCKHOLM , July 15, 2022 |PRNewswire| -- On December 2, 2021 , it was communicated that the acquisition of HHI is expected to close during 2022. The US regulator continues to review the proposed acquisition of HHI and ASSA ABLOY is working to resolve its potential concerns. It can therefore not be ruled out that the closing of the transaction extends into 2023. On September 8, 2021 , ASSA ABLOY announced it had signed an agreement to acquire the HHI division of Spectrum Brands (NYSE: SPB ) for a purchase price of MUSD 4,300 on a cash and debt free basis. ASSA ABLOY and Spectrum Brands have agreed to extend their agreement for ASSA … Full story available on Benzinga.com