People familiar with the matter said Italy's Prysmian is in advanced talks to acquire US electrical-products maker Atkore in an all-cash transaction and is finalizing preparations for a deal that could be announced in coming days. Sources cautioned talks could still be delayed or fall apart. Atkore shares are up about 15% year-to-date, valuing the company at roughly $2.5 billion; Prysmian's shares have risen more than a third this year, valuing the group at about €36.3 billion ($41.8 billion).

2026-08-03

People familiar with the matter said Italy's Prysmian is in advanced talks to acquire US electrical-products maker Atkore in an all-cash transaction and is finalizing preparations for a deal that could be announced in coming days. Sources cautioned talks could still be delayed or fall apart. Atkore shares are up about 15% year-to-date, valuing the company at roughly $2.5 billion; Prysmian's shares have risen more than a third this year, valuing the group at about €36.3 billion ($41.8 billion).

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