Article: Emerson Acquires Knurr AG of Germany; Leader in Rack and Enclosure Technologies for IT and Telecom Markets to Strengthen Emerson Network Power Capability and Global Position.

ST. LOUIS -- Emerson (NYSE: EMR) today announced it has acquired Knurr AG of Munich, Germany, whose leading enclosure systems for the telecommunication and data industries - along with its cooling technologies - will become part of Emerson Network Power's broad technology offering. Emerson will pay approximately EUR 80 million (including all debts assumed) for Knurr.

Knurr joins with Emerson Network Power's industry-leading Liebert(R) brand and its recent Cooligy acquisition to build comprehensive capabilities in rack solutions, mission-critical cooling, and systems integration for data center and telecom sites. As power density and damaging heat levels have ...

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