Aug 20 (Reuters) - GMM Pfaudler Ltd GMMP.NS :
* TO BUY MAJORITY STAKE IN GLOBAL BUSINESS OF PFAUDLER GROUP
* REVENUE OF COMBINED ENTITY ESTIMATED TO BE AROUND 20
BILLION
RUPEES
* ACQUISITION EXPECTED TO BE EARNINGS ACCRETIVE IMMEDIATELY
TO
SHAREHOLDERS OF CO
* DEAL FOR AROUND $27.4 MILLION, FOR 54% STAKE ACQUIRED BY
GMM
* DEAL WILL BE FUNDED BY VIA MIX OF INTERNAL ACCRUALS AND
DEBT
* PROMOTERS OF GMM PFAUDLER TO INVEST ALONGSIDE CO
* TRANSACTION EXPECTED TO CLOSE IN NOV 2020
* GMM AND PATEL FAMILY WILL BUY A 54% AND 26% EQUITY STAKE,
RESPECTIVELY, IN THE PFAUDLER GROUP
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