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PotashCorp says not actively discussing K+S takeover

By Rod Nickel, GFM Network News September 16, 2015

Reuters — PotashCorp is not actively discussing its takeover proposal with Germany’s K+S, but remains interested in a combination of fertilizer producers that would aid North American potash sales and offer new access to Europe, CEO Jochen Tilk said Wednesday. PotashCorp’s standing offer of 7.9 billion euros (C$11.75 billion) or 41 euros per share is […] Read more

Crops, Markets, Reuters

K+S says Legacy supply deal highlights independence

By Reuters, GFM Network News August 18, 2015

Frankfurt | Reuters –– Germany’s K+S signed a supply deal for potash fertilizer from its Legacy mine in Canada, saying the agreement strengthened its position as an independent supplier as it battles an unwanted takeover bid from Canada’s PotashCorp. The salt and fertilizer producer said it had agreed an exclusive deal to supply Koch Fertilizer […] Read more

Crops, Markets, Reuters

K+S says retail shareholders back rejecting PotashCorp

By Reuters, GFM Network News August 11, 2015

Frankfurt | Reuters –– German salt and fertilizer company K+S AG says a survey of its retail investors shows they strongly support its rejection of a 7.9 billion euros (C$11.4 billion) takeover offer from Canada’s PotashCorp. K+S said on Monday it had surveyed retail, or non-institutional, shareholders, who hold about 30 per cent of its […] Read more

Crops, Markets, Reuters

K+S rejects PotashCorp offer, promises on German mines

By GFM Network News August 7, 2015

Frankfurt | Reuters — German salt and fertilizer company K+S AG once again rejected PotashCorp’s takeover offer Friday, saying the Canadian company’s assurances about maintaining jobs and mine sites in Germany were unreliable. Saskatoon-based PotashCorp sent an unsolicited letter to K+S’s management and supervisory boards, K+S said in a statement. The letter included a proposal […] Read more

Crops, Markets, Reuters

K+S investors see PotashCorp deal within reach despite rebuff

By GFM Network News July 9, 2015

Frankfurt | Reuters — Shareholders in takeover target K+S say a deal could be done because suitor PotashCorp’s main aim is to get control over its German rival’s ambitious Canadian project and scale it back. K+S’s Legacy mine, being built northeast of Moose Jaw near Bethune, Sask., would be the first built from scratch in […] Read more

Crops, Markets, Reuters

PotashCorp not planning to increase K+S bid

By Reuters, GFM Network News July 8, 2015

Reuters — Canada’s PotashCorp does not plan to sweeten its bid for German rival K+S AG, several people familiar with the Canadian mineral miner said, downplaying a media report that it would consider such a move. The proposed bid of 41 euros (C$58) per share already represented an unusually high premium and should not be […] Read more

Crops, Markets, Reuters

PotashCorp says can address K+S concerns about tie-up

By Reuters, GFM Network News July 3, 2015

Frankfurt | Reuters — Canada’s PotashCorp said it was confident of addressing concerns raised by K+S over its 7.9 billion euro (C$11 billion) takeover proposal for the German potash miner, giving K+S’s stock a boost. K+S rejected PotashCorp’s proposed bid as too low on Thursday, saying its suitor could be planning to dismantle and shrink […] Read more

Crops, Reuters

K+S rejects PotashCorp takeover offer as too low

By GFM Network News July 2, 2015

Frankfurt | Reuters –– German potash miner K+S rejected PotashCorp’s 7.9 billion-euro (C$11 billion) takeover bid Thursday, saying it was too low and the Canadian suitor could be planning to dismantle the company, putting jobs at risk. K+S, owner of the Morton Salt brand, said the proposal lacked firm commitments to protect the more than […] Read more

Crops, Markets, Reuters

K+S shares surge after PotashCorp takeover approach

By GFM Network News June 26, 2015

Frankfurt | Reuters –– Shares in German potash miner K+S leapt as much as 40 per cent on Friday after a takeover proposal from Canada’s PotashCorp, which sources close to the matter said was worth close to eight billion euros (C$11 billion). K+S, which would become the first German blue-chip firm in a decade to […] Read more

Crops, Markets, Reuters

Germany’s K+S seen likely to reject PotashCorp offer

By GFM Network News June 25, 2015

Frankfurt | Reuters — Germany’s K+S will likely reject a seven billion-euro (C$9.7 billion) takeover offer from Canadian fertilizer group PotashCorp, a person familiar with the situation said Thursday. K+S’s management and board are still due to discuss the offer from Saskatoon-based PotashCorp, and a decision has not yet been taken, but at first sight […] Read more

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Tag Archives K+S

PotashCorp says not actively discussing K+S takeover

K+S says Legacy supply deal highlights independence

K+S says retail shareholders back rejecting PotashCorp

K+S rejects PotashCorp offer, promises on German mines

K+S investors see PotashCorp deal within reach despite rebuff

PotashCorp not planning to increase K+S bid

PotashCorp says can address K+S concerns about tie-up

K+S rejects PotashCorp takeover offer as too low

K+S shares surge after PotashCorp takeover approach

Germany’s K+S seen likely to reject PotashCorp offer

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