Barnes Group (NYSE:B) rose 8% in after hours trading after a report that private equity shop Apollo Global (APO) is in talks to acquire the make of aerospace components for about $2 billion. The deal is likely to value Barnes Group (B) at more than $45 a share,

Barnes Group shares surged more than 10% premarket Friday following a report from Reuters that private equity firm Apollo Global Management (NYSE:APO) is in advanced discussions to acquire the aerospace

Industrial goods maker Barnes Group ($B) is said to be bought by private equity firm Apollo Global Management LLC ($APO) for roughly $2 billion.