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Kontron AG Receives Potential Takeover Bid from Ennoconn Corporation
Kontron AG has announced that its largest shareholder, Ennoconn Corporation, is considering a potential public takeover. Ennoconn's board has authorized actions that could surpass a 30% shareholding in Kontron, excluding treasury shares. This decision is linked to Kontron's ongoing Share Buyback Programme I 2026, which is pushing Ennoconn closer to this threshold.
Ennoconn is contemplating crossing the 30% threshold due to the share buyback or by actively purchasing additional shares. If the mandatory takeover offer is triggered, Ennoconn plans to offer EUR 23.50 per share.
Kontron has stated it will review and provide commentary on this potential takeover, particularly concerning the offer price. The company will also adjust its share buyback price cap from EUR 24 to EUR 23.50, complying with legal obligations.
R. H.
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