Vodafone, Mannesmann met to discuss a deal
Article Abstract:
Mannesmann AG and Vodafone AirTouch PLC are holding talks over a possible acquisition. Vodafone is attempting to acquire Mannesmann in a 158.1 billion euros hostile takeover bid.
Publisher: Dow Jones Publishing Co. (Europe)
Publication Name: Wall Street Journal. Europe
Subject: Business, international
ISSN: 0921-9986
Year: 2000
Strategy & planning
Publication Name: Wall Street Journal. Europe
Subject: Business, international
ISSN: 0921-9986
Year: 2000
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Mannesmann Makes Move To Thwart Vodafone Bid
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United Kingdom's Vodafone Airtouch PLC has made an hostile bid for Germany's Mannesmann AG. The Vodafone bid, which is valued at 127.6 billion in Euro dollars, is being repulsed by Mannesmann through a takeover defense that focuses on the company's strong earnings forecast.
Publisher: Dow Jones Publishing Co. (Europe)
Publication Name: Wall Street Journal. Europe
Subject: Business, international
ISSN: 0921-9986
Year: 1999
Asset sales & divestitures, Acquisitions & mergers
Publication Name: Wall Street Journal. Europe
Subject: Business, international
ISSN: 0921-9986
Year: 1999
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Subjects list: United Kingdom, Diversified companies, Germany, Mergers, acquisitions and divestments, Cellular telephone services industry, Cellular telephone services, Mannesmann AG, Vodafone AirTouch PLC
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