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Purchase of 100% of Vitrociset completed

Leonardo communicates it today in a note

Subsequent to the press release issued on September 7th, 2018 (see AVIONEWS) Leonardo announced today the closing of the purchase of 98.54% of Vitrociset, after meeting all the required conditions, including Golden Power and Antitrust approvals. Consequently, Leonardo now holds 100% of the share capital of Vitrociset. The transaction creates value by enabling Leonardo to strengthen its Services core...

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Rome, Italy, 01/31/2019 14:15
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency

IndustryLeonardo flies on the Stock Exchange after the acquisition of Vitrociset

New perspectives on the table with Fincantieri?

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IndustryVitrociset (3). Fincantieri-Mer Mec will not finalize the acquisition of the industry

The confirmation note issued by the company

Reference is made to Fincantieri’s press release of 7 August 2018 (see for details AVIONEWS), which stated that Fincantieri and Mer Mec executed an agreement for the joint and equal acquisition of 98.54% o... more

Press releaseVitrociset (2). Leonardo exercises its right of first refusal to purchase it

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Leonardo's Board of Directors, convened today under the Chairmanship of Gianni De Gennaro, has decided to exercise its right of first refusal and so to purchase 98.54% of Vitrociset, of which Leonardo... more

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