LKQ Divests Elit Polska To MEKO AB, Streamlining Asset Portfolio
LKQ Divests Elit Polska To MEKO AB, Streamlining Asset Portfolio
LKQ Corporation (NASDAQ:LKQ) said on Friday that it had entered into a definitive agreement to sell Elit Polska to MEKO AB.
LKQ公司（纳斯达克股票代码：LKQ）周五表示，它已达成最终协议，将Elit Polska出售给MEKO AB。
Elit Polska is a Poland-based distributor of automotive parts, consumables and workshop equipment. Elit Polska's 2023 revenue was approximately $107 million.
Elit Polska是一家总部位于波兰的汽车零部件、消耗品和车间设备的分销商。Elit Polska 2023 年的收入约为 1.07 亿美元。
As of March-end, the balance sheet of LKQ reflected a total debt of $4.3 billion and a total leverage of 2.3x EBITDA.
截至3月底，LKQ的资产负债表显示总债务为43亿美元，总杠杆率为息税折旧摊销前利润的2.3倍。
Justin Jude, Executive Vice President and Chief Operating Officer of LKQ, stated, "The evaluation and streamlining of our asset base is a core strategic pillar for our Company."
LKQ执行副总裁兼首席运营官贾斯汀·裘德表示：“评估和精简我们的资产基础是我们公司的核心战略支柱。”
The transaction is expected to be completed during the second half of 2024 and is subject to customary closing conditions and necessary regulatory approvals.
该交易预计将于2024年下半年完成，并需遵守惯例成交条件和必要的监管部门批准。
For 2024, LKQ projected a free cash flow of $1 billion, with an operating cash flow of $1.35 billion.
LKQ预计2024年的自由现金流为10亿美元，运营现金流为13.5亿美元。
MEKO operates as a top spare parts distributor in northern Europe, serving eight markets through its brands FTZ, Inter-Team, Koivunen, MECA, Mekonomen, and Sørensen og Balchen. As of December 31, 2023, LKQ owned 26.6% of MEKO AB.
MEKO是北欧最大的备件分销商，通过其自贸区、Inter-Team、Koivunen、MECA、Mekonomen和Sörensen og Balchen等品牌为八个市场提供服务。截至 2023 年 12 月 31 日，LKQ 拥有 MEKO AB 26.6% 的股份。
Price Action: LKQ shares are trading higher by 0.07% to $44.35 at last check Friday.
价格走势：周五最后一次检查时，LKQ股价上涨0.07％，至44.35美元。
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