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Worthington Steel receives final German merger clearance; Klöckner deal closing June 3
Worthington Steel, Inc.
- German Federal Cartel Office granted merger control clearance on May 27, 2026, fulfilling the final regulatory condition for the Klöckner acquisition.
- All conditions for the voluntary public cash takeover offer at €11.00 per share are now satisfied.
- Transaction expected to close on June 3, 2026.
- Initial acceptance period expired March 26; additional acceptance period closed April 14.