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GE Vernova to Buy Xignux’s Remaining 50% of Prolec GE for $5.275 Billion

The move advances GE Vernova’s electrification strategy by bringing a key transformer maker fully in-house.

Overview

  • GE Vernova said it will fund the acquisition with a mix of cash and debt.
  • The companies expect the transaction to close in mid-2026, subject to regulatory approvals.
  • CEO Scott Strazik described the deal as immediately accretive and said it will accelerate growth in the electrification segment while strengthening the company’s North American presence.
  • Prolec GE is a major transformer supplier with about 10,000 employees and seven manufacturing sites, including five in the United States.
  • Xignux said the sale supports its Visión 2030 plan to prioritize energy and food operations, including Viakable, Qualtia and BYDSA.