KKR to buy Hitachi's power tools unit for $1.3 bln
January 13, 2017 at 01:31 AM EST
TOKYO, Jan 13 (Reuters) - U.S. private equity firm KKR & Co LP has agreed to buy Japanese conglomerate Hitachi Ltd's power tools unit, Hitachi Koki Co Ltd, for about $1.3 billion, the companies said on Friday.