CNH Industrial sells Raven's speciality film division for $350 million

Reuters

Published Apr 29, 2022 02:05PM ET

Updated Apr 29, 2022 03:36PM ET

MILAN (Reuters) - Agricultural and construction machine maker CNH Industrial (NYSE:CNHI) said on Friday it had sold the engineered films division on its Raven (NASDAQ:RAVN) Industries unit to private equity firm Industrial Opportunity Partners (IOP) for $350 million.

The sale of Raven Engineered Films Division (EFD) follows CNH Industrial's $2.1 billion purchase of U.S. based Raven Industries last year to bolster its agricultural equipment business.

As part of the deal the Italian-American group started a business review on Raven's two other businesses, focusing on high-performance specialty films and aerospace and defense solutions for a possible sale.

The sale of Raven EFD business is subject to customary closing adjustments, CNH said in a statement.