Serge Benchetrit~~Sean M. Ewen~~Jeffrey Daniel
January 24, 2026
Willkie Advises Mueller Industries on Acquisition of Nehring Electrical Works Company
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- Mueller Industries, Inc
- has entered into an agreement to acquire Nehring Electrical Works Company and certain affiliated companies for approximately $575 million, with an additional $25 million earn out
- Nehring, founded in 1912 and based in DeKalb, Illinois, manufactures wire and cable solutions for various markets
- Willkie advised Mueller Industries on the transaction, with a team led by Serge Benchetrit, Sean Ewen, Jeffrey Daniel, and Zoe Sellman.
Willkie advised Mueller Industries, Inc. (NYSE: MLI) on its agreement to acquire Nehring Electrical Works Company and certain of its affiliated companies for approximately $575 million, plus an additional $25 million earn out.
Founded in 1912 and headquartered in DeKalb, Illinois, Nehring produces high-quality wire and cable solutions for the utility, telecommunication, electrical distribution, and OEM markets.
Mueller Industries, Inc. is an industrial corporation whose holdings manufacture vital goods for important markets such as air, water, oil and gas distribution; climate comfort; food preservation; energy transmission; medical; aerospace and automotive.
The Willkie team was led by partners Serge Benchetrit and Sean Ewen and counsel Jeffrey Daniel with associate Zoe Sellman.
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