Note 15—Subsequent Events

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Acquisition of CommScope

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On January 9, 2026, pursuant to a purchase agreement with Vistance announced on August 4, 2025, the Company completed the acquisition of CommScope for an aggregate purchase price of approximately $10,500.0 in cash, subject to customary post-closing adjustments. The Company funded the CommScope acquisition through a combination of net proceeds from the Delayed Draw Term Loans, the November Senior Notes and cash on hand, as discussed in Note 4 herein. The CommScope business adds significant fiber optic interconnect capabilities for the IT datacom and communications networks markets as well as a diverse range of industrial interconnect products for the building infrastructure connectivity market. CommScope will be included in the Communications Solutions segment. The Company has commenced the analysis of the purchase price allocation of the fair value of assets acquired and liabilities assumed as part of the acquisition accounting associated with the acquisition. Preliminary data and valuations related to the acquisition are incomplete. As a result, the Company is unable to disclose preliminary values related to such information.