Kontron rises after Ennoconn takeover offer
BUZZ-Kontron rises after Ennoconn takeover offer ** Shares in Austrian IT firm Kontron KTN.VI rise 4.9% in early Frankfurt trade after a takeover offer from Taiwan-listed Ennoconn 6414.TW
** The Taiwanese company exceeded the 30% voting rights threshold, triggering a mandatory bid
** The offer price of €23.50 represents a 2.4% premium to the June 9 close
** A trader says the small premium should put a floor under the shares, with longer-term upside
** Kontron is the top gainer on the German small-cap index .SDAXI
(Reporting by Simon Ferdinand Eibach)
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