Oct 5 (Reuters) - Momentum Group AB MMGRb.ST :
* MOMENTUM GROUP DIVESTS GIGANT
* MOMENTUM GROUP DIVESTS GIGANT
* ALLIGO, A BUSINESS AREA OF MOMENTUM GROUP, HAS SIGNED AN
AGREEMENT TO SELL 100 PERCENT OF SHARES IN GIGANT AB AND ITS
SUBSIDIARIES.
* DIVESTED OPERATIONS HAD A TURNOVER OF AROUND SEK 230
MILLION IN
2020.
* TRANSACTION IS EXPECTED TO CLOSE IN BEGINNING OF NOVEMBER
AND
WILL HAVE A MARGINAL NEGATIVE IMPACT ON MOMENTUM GROUP'S
EARNINGS.
* GIGANT IS ACQUIRED BY AXEL LINDGREN AB, A LONG-TERM
INVESTOR IN
SMALL AND MEDIUM-SIZED INDUSTRIAL BUSINESSES.
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