Rexel has made an offer to acquire the Dutch electrical and industrial distributor Hagemeyer NV, and has agreed to sell certain assets of Hagemeyer to Sonepar if its offer is accepted. The offer was made for & euro; 4.60 euro a share in cash, valuing Hagemeyer at & euro; 3 billion euro, a 47 percent premium over Hagemeyer’s average share price for the one-month period prior to Sonepar’s Oct. 9 offer. (At the current exchange rate of $1.43=& euro; 1, the valuation is US$4.3 billion.) Hagemeyer has rejected the offer, saying it undervalues the company. More
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Rexel, based in France, has acquired EIW Holdings in Western Australia.
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Rexel has made an offer to acquire the Dutch electrical and industrial distributor Hagemeyer NV, and has agreed to sell certain assets of Hagemeyer to Sonepar if its offer is accepted. The offer was made for & euro; 4.60 euro a share in cash, valuing Hagemeyer at & euro; 3 billion euro, a 47 percent premium over Hagemeyer’s average share price for the one-month period prior to Sonepar’s Oct. 9 offer. (At the current exchange rate of $1.43=& euro; 1, the valuation is US$4.3 billion.) Hagemeyer has rejected the offer, saying it undervalues the company. More
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Rexel, based in France, has acquired EIW Holdings in Western Australia. <a href="/issues/1_1/breaking-news/4523-1.html" ...
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