M&A
confidence high
sentiment neutral
materiality 0.60
JBT confirms non-binding proposal to acquire Marel; Eyrir Invest with 24.7% supports exclusivity
JBT MAREL Corp
- JBT submitted non-binding initial proposal to acquire all shares of Marel hf., listed on Nasdaq Iceland and Euronext Amsterdam.
- Eyrir Invest hf., holder of 24.7% of Marel shares, gave an irrevocable undertaking and entered exclusivity.
- Proposal is preliminary; no assurance that any formal offer will be made.
- Goldman Sachs is JBT's financial advisor; LEX and Kirkland & Ellis are legal counsel.