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BackEvonik bestätigt Übernahmeangebot durch BASF
Evonik bestätigt Übernahmeangebot durch BASF
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Die Zeit2 hours agoBusiness1 min readGermanyView translation

Evonik bestätigt Übernahmeangebot durch BASF

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  • Der Spezialchemiekonzern Evonik hat eine unverbindliche Anfrage für ein Übernahmeangebot durch den Wettbewerber BASF bestätigt.
  • Gespräche finden laut Evonik derzeit nicht statt.
  • Die RAG-Stiftung ist als Hauptaktionär an dem Prozess beteiligt.

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Why It Matters

Evonik ist ein Spezialchemiekonzern mit Sitz in Essen, während BASF in Ludwigshafen ansässig ist. Die RAG-Stiftung hält rund 43 Prozent der Anteile an Evonik.

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Der Spezialchemiekonzern Evonik hat ein Übernahmeangebot durch den Konkurrenten BASF bestätigt. Dem Essener Unternehmen sei »eine unverbindliche Ansprache durch die BASF« zugegangen, teilte der Vorstand von Evonik mit. »Diese ist auf ein freiwilliges öffentliches Übernahmeangebot für sämtliche Aktien der Gesellschaft gerichtet.« Evonik wolle den Vorgang nicht weiter kommentieren. »Gespräche finden derzeit nicht statt«, hieß es weiter.

Der Mitteilung waren mehrere Medienberichte vorausgegangen. Laut Financial Times schlugen Evonik und die RAG-Stiftung, die rund 43 Prozent der Anteile an dem Unternehmen hält, einen Zusammenschluss vor. Evonik aus Essen ist an der Börse rund 8,4 Milliarden Euro wert, BASF in Ludwigshafen wird mit 47 Milliarden Euro bewertet.

Open Questions

  • Wie hoch ist das Angebot von BASF?
  • Wie reagiert die RAG-Stiftung offiziell auf die Offerte?

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This article was originally published by Die Zeit.

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