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Siemens Aktiengesellschaft: Acquisition of Altair is credit positive

The acquisition of Altair will strengthen Siemens' digital products portfolio. The company's credit metrics will remain strong because Altair can be financed with asset disposals.
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Siemens AG

Siemens is a technology company. Co.'s Energy sector provides a range of products, solutions and services for generating and transmitting power. The Healthcare sector provides customers a range of medical solutions across the treatment chain. The Industry sector supplies products and solutions for industrial companies, primarily in the process and manufacturing industries. The Infrastructure & Cities sector provides a range of technologies that accelerates the capabilities of metropolitan centers and urban infrastructures. The Investments segment is comprised of Co.'s equity stakes in other companies. The Financial Services segment provides business-to-business financial solutions.

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Moody's Investors Service
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