ABB to Acquire Thomas & Betts for $3.9B

ZURICH/LONDON (Reuters) - Swiss engineering group ABB (VTX:ABBN.VX - News) has agreed to buy U.S. electrical components maker Thomas & Betts (NYSE:TNB - News) for $3.9 billion to ramp up its presence in the world's largest market for low-voltage products.

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