M&A
confidence high
sentiment positive
materiality 0.80
JBT achieves 97.5% Marel shareholder acceptance, will complete acquisition Jan 2, 2025
JBT MAREL Corp
- Marel shareholders tendered 735.3M shares (97.5%), exceeding the 90% minimum acceptance condition.
- Settlement expected Jan 2, 2025; proration applied as more shareholders elected JBT stock than available.
- JBT intends to squeeze out untendered shares under Icelandic law; will rename to JBT Marel Corp. (ticker JBTM) effective Jan 2.
- JBTM shares to trade on NYSE and Nasdaq Iceland starting Jan 3, 2025.