据悉,英国《金融时报》引用知情人士报导,德国赢创工业公司正考虑收购科莱恩公司,该交易的价值约73亿瑞士法朗(75.9亿美元)。该交易将打造一家价值200亿欧元(218亿美元)的特种化学品巨头。科莱恩公司2014年实现销售收入61.2亿瑞士法朗。报告称,在市场传出可能收购的消息后,科莱恩公司股价当天开盘上涨近10%达到19.8瑞士法朗/股。报告称,两家公司正在进行谈判,但还没有作出任何决定。报告称,过去的几个月以来,赢创工业公司已经评价实施一次重大的收购交易,收购目标短名单包括科莱恩、英国禾大和帝斯曼公司。
庞晓华摘译自《Chemical Week》
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Reports: Evonik mulls acquiring Clariant
11:04 AM MDT Deepti Ramesh
Evonik Industries is considering acquiring Clariant in a deal valued at approximately 7.3 billion Swiss francs ($7.59 billion), the Financial Times reports, citing people familiar with the matter. The deal could create a €20-billion ($21.8 billion) specialty chemicals company. Clariant reports sales of SF6.12 billion in 2014. Following the news about the possible acquisition, Clariant’s share price increased nearly 10% this morning, to SF19.80, reports say. The two companies are in discussions, and no decision has been made yet, reports say. According to reports, Evonik has been evaluating a major acquisition in Europe since the past several months, and acquisition targets that had been shortlisted included Clariant, Croda, and DSM.