Kone and TKE strike $34 billion deal to create world's largest elevator maker - Reuters
Kone and TKE strike $34 billion deal to create world's largest elevator maker Reuters
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Finnish lift maker Kone has agreed to acquire German rival TK Elevator in a transaction valued at €29.4 billion ($34.4 billion), creating the world's largest lift manufacturer.
KONE Corporation and a consortium led by Advent and Cinven have entered into an agreement to combine KONE and TKE in a cash and share transaction, creating a world-class company in the elevator and escalator industry.
Kone Oyj is close to finalizing a cash-and-stock agreement to acquire TK Elevator, valuing the company at approximately €29 billion ($34 billion), marking one of Europe's largest private equity exits.
Finnish elevator maker Kone has agreed to acquire German rival TK Elevator in a €29.4 billion ($34.4 billion) deal, creating the world’s largest lift manufacturer with annual synergies of about €700 million.
Finnish lift maker Kone has agreed to buy its German rival TK Elevator in a transaction valued at €29.4 billion ($34.40 billion), creating the world's largest lift maker.
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