UPDATE 1-France's Altran to buy US group Aricent for $1.2 bln
November 30, 2017 at 03:08 AM EST
Nov 30 (Reuters) - French technology consultancy company Altran Technologies is to buy U.S. design and engineering services firm Aricent from a group of investors led by KKR for a total enterprise value of 1.7 billion euros ($1.2 billion).