Shares in warship builder TKMS start trading at 60 euros
FRANKFURT, Oct 20 (Reuters) - Shares of Warship builder TKMS TKMS.DE started trading at 60 euros ($69.95) on Monday, as the division of German conglomerate Thyssenkrupp TKAG.DE started its run as a separately listed entity to better cash in on rising demand for defence assets. The share price gives TKMS a market valuation of 3.8 billion euros. ($1 = 0.8578 euros) (Reporting by Christoph Steitz, writing by Paolo Laudani) ((christoph.steitz@thomsonreuters.com; +49 30 220 133 647))
Recent news on TKMS AG & Co KgaA
See all newsPress Digest: Canada - June 25
German minister: cost of ditched F126 frigate project already €2.3 bln
Live Markets: "Material" equity outflows from pension fund rebalancing expected at quarter-end
Germany ditches delayed frigate programme in major blow to Rheinmetall (updated)
TKMS welcomes German plan for up to eight new navy frigates