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Report: Watches of Switzerland in take-private talks

· Luxury goods

Location
London · 🇬🇧 United Kingdom
Sector
Luxury goods
Organisations
Private-Equity- und strategische Interessenten (ungenannt) ↔ Watches of Switzerland Group
Transaction
Take-private talks
Volume
not disclosed
Status
announced

Media reports (Reuters/Bloomberg, 13 July): The UK's largest Rolex retailer has held talks in recent months about a potential take-private with private-equity and strategic bidders; no formal offer has been made. The company is reportedly seeking significantly more than £7.50 per share; the shares surged on the report.

Source: bloomberg.com ↗ · Archived copy ↗

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