Sika Board Offers to Buy Burkard Family Shares for CHF2.25b: SZ
2015-04-19 11:43:07.961 GMT
By Roxana Zega and Jan-Henrik Förster
(Bloomberg) -- Sika offers to buy all shares held by
Burkard family, helping chemicals co. to avoid takeover by
Saint-Gobain, SonntagsZeitung reports without saying where it
got the information.
* Co. would then introduce single registered share class and
sell shares on the stock exchange or sell in blocks to
investors
* NOTE: Burkard family holds majority of voting rights
* NOTE: Representatives from Sika, Burkard family’s Schenker-
Winkler vehicle couldn’t immediately be reached for comment
when contacted Sunday
* NOTE: April 14, Sika Shackles Founding Family to Hinder
Saint-Gobain Offer here
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Rachel Graham, Pawel Kozlowski
2015-04-19 11:43:07.961 GMT
By Roxana Zega and Jan-Henrik Förster
(Bloomberg) -- Sika offers to buy all shares held by
Burkard family, helping chemicals co. to avoid takeover by
Saint-Gobain, SonntagsZeitung reports without saying where it
got the information.
* Co. would then introduce single registered share class and
sell shares on the stock exchange or sell in blocks to
investors
* NOTE: Burkard family holds majority of voting rights
* NOTE: Representatives from Sika, Burkard family’s Schenker-
Winkler vehicle couldn’t immediately be reached for comment
when contacted Sunday
* NOTE: April 14, Sika Shackles Founding Family to Hinder
Saint-Gobain Offer here
For Related News and Information:
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To contact the reporters on this story:
Roxana Zega in Zurich at +41-44-224-4120 or
rzega@bloomberg.net;
Jan-Henrik Förster in Zurich at +41-44-224-4116 or
jforster20@bloomberg.net
To contact the editors responsible for this story:
Cecile Vannucci at +44-20-3525-7032 or
cvannucci1@bloomberg.net
Rachel Graham, Pawel Kozlowski