Deal

PHINIA INC. acquires Swedish Electromagnet Invest AB (SEM)

August 2025 full acquisition ready

Snapshot

PHINIA INC. acquired Swedish Electromagnet Invest AB (SEM) for approximately $47 million ($15 million cash plus $32 million to extinguish assumed debt) in August 2025. The transaction was structured as all cash. Swedish Electromagnet Invest AB (SEM) is a Sweden-based Fuel Systems business.

Acquirer
PHINIA INC.
Target
Swedish Electromagnet Invest AB (SEM)
Value
approximately $47 million ($15 million cash plus $32 million to extinguish assumed debt)
Date
August 2025
Type
full acquisition
Status
ready
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The deal at a glance

Private-market deal
PHINIA INC. acquires Swedish Electromagnet Invest AB (SEM)
Deal value
approximately $47 million ($15 million cash plus $32 million to extinguish assumed debt)
Sector
Fuel Systems
Date
August 2025
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About this deal

PHINIA INC. acquired Swedish Electromagnet Invest AB (SEM) for approximately $47 million ($15 million cash plus $32 million to extinguish assumed debt), a transaction completed in August 2025, structured as all cash.

Swedish Electromagnet Invest AB (SEM) operates in Fuel Systems, is based in Sweden, had revenue of about approximately $50 million of expected annual revenue (approximately $10 million annual adjusted EBITDA). SEM is a prominent provider of advanced natural gas, hydrogen and other alternative fuel ignition systems, injector stators, and linear position sensors for on- and off-highway commercial vehicle and industrial markets. PHINIA acquired 100% of the issued and outstanding shares; the deal was accounted for as a business combination within the Fuel Systems segment.

Per PHINIA, the acquisition expands its footprint in the commercial vehicle, industrial, and aftermarket sectors and supports its strategy of exploring alternative, zero-carbon and lower-carbon fuels. The company expects SEM to generate approximately $50 million of annual revenue and approximately $10 million of annual adjusted EBITDA.

SEM gives PHINIA a foothold in alternative-fuel (natural gas and hydrogen) ignition and sensing technology for commercial-vehicle and industrial applications, extending the Fuel Systems segment beyond traditional combustion. expanded commercial-vehicle, industrial, and aftermarket footprint; alternative, zero-carbon and lower-carbon fuel technology Fuel Systems segment PHINIA Q3 2025 earnings release (Oct 28, 2025): "Completed the acquisition of Swedish Electromagnet Invest AB (SEM)... for approximately $47 million." The 10-Q noted SEM contributed about $8 million to net sales for the period after close.

Delivering on our commitment to strategic growth, we announced a definitive agreement to acquire SEM, which will expand our footprint in the commercial vehicle, industrial, and aftermarket sectors and supports our strategy of exploring alternative, zero carbon and lower carbon fuels.
Brady Ericson, President and Chief Executive Officer, PHINIA Inc.
Advisors not disclosed

No advisory firms have been disclosed for this transaction.

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