Brief: Fnac Darty: major step forward in completing acquisition of Italy's Unieuro with EU waiver

Unieuro SpA

24/10/2024 18:45

Oct 24 (Reuters) - Fnac Darty SA  FNAC.PA :
    * AUTHORIZATION FROM EUROPEAN COMMISSION TO OFFICIALLY
NOTIFY OUR
ACQUISITION PROJECT OF UNIEURO
    * WITH WAIVER OF ANTITRUST CONDITION AND TENDERING OBSERVED
TO
DATE, A SIGNIFICANT STEP IS TAKEN TONIGHT TOWARDS SUCCESS OF
OFFER.
    * "The shares tendered, cumulated to our existing stake,
represent
today more than 41% of Unieuro’s share capital, of which more
than 25% tendered on this sole day. Shareholders have until
tomorrow, October 25, at 5:30 pm to tender their shares, the
last day being generally very dynamic," said FNAC Darty CEO
Enrique Martinez

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 (Reporting by Sudip Kar-Gupta)
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