Accell Group and a consortium led by KKR have agreed on a recommended all-cash offer of €58.00 per share for all shares in Accell Group, representing a total consideration of approximately €1.56 billion. “The supervisory board unanimously supports the transaction and recommends the offer by the consortium, which we believe …
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