# TE Connectivity plc (TEL) — merger/definitive [pending]
Source: SEC API (secapi.ai) · situation sit_38b37b40095242d743e9 · retrieved 2026-08-12T18:31:12.136Z

## Overview
TE Connectivity plc is a global industrial technology leader providing connectivity and sensor solutions for transportation, energy networks, automated factories, data centers, and other applications; it operates through Transportation Solutions and Industrial Solutions segments.

TE Connectivity plc announced a definitive agreement to acquire Astrodyne TDI from Tinicum L.P. for an approximate purchase price of $1.4 billion. Astrodyne TDI is a leading provider of advanced power management and filtering solutions for mission-critical industrial applications, with expected annual sales of more than $250 million. The acquired company will be reported as part of TE's Industrial Solutions segment. The transaction is subject to customary regulatory approvals and closing conditions and is expected to close by the end of calendar year 2026.

## Terms
- Counterparty: Tinicum L.P. · Deal value: $1.40B · Consideration: cash

## Key dates
- Announced 2026-07-22 · Expected close 2026-12-31

## Timeline
- 2026-07-22 · 8-K (0001104659-26-085589): 8-K - TE Connectivity plc — *TE Connectivity plc is a global industrial technology leader providing connectivity and sensor solutions for transportation, energy networks, automated factories, data centers, and other applications; it operates through Transportation Solutions and Industrial Solutions segments.* TE Connectivity plc announced a definitive agreement to acquire Astrodyne TDI from Tinicum L.P. for an approximate purchase price of $1.4 billion. Astrodyne TDI is a leading provider of advanced power management and filtering solutions for mission-critical industrial applications, with expected annual sales of more than $250 million. The acquired company will be reported as part of TE's Industrial Solutions segment. The transaction is subject to customary regulatory approvals and closing conditions and is expected to close by the end of calendar year 2026.
  https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1385157/0001104659-26-085589.txt

## Citations
- 0001104659-26-085589 — https://www.sec.gov/cgi-bin/browse-edgar?action=getcompany&type=&dateb=&owner=include&count=40&search_text=000110465926085589