Siemens sells drive system manufacturer Flender for 2 bln euros


  • World
  • Friday, 30 Oct 2020

BERLIN, Oct. 29 (Xinhua) -- German technology company Siemens said Thursday it sold its subsidiary company Flender, a leading global supplier for mechanical and electrical drive systems, to U.S. investor Carlyle for around two billion euros.

Both sides signed a corresponding agreement, according to Siemens. The agreed purchasing price was 2.025 billion euros (2.368 billion U.S. dollars) and the transaction, still subject to foreign-investment and antitrust approvals, was expected to be completed in the first half of 2021.

The Star Christmas Special Promo: Save 35% OFF Yearly. T&C applies.

Monthly Plan

RM 13.90/month

Best Value

Annual Plan

RM 12.33/month

RM 8.02/month

Billed as RM 96.20 for the 1st year, RM 148 thereafter.

Follow us on our official WhatsApp channel for breaking news alerts and key updates!

Next In World

Spanish family missing after boat sinks off Indonesia
Army chief says Switzerland can't defend itself from full-scale attack
Explainer-What lies ahead for Ukraine's contested Zaporizhzhia nuclear power plant?
Russian drones, missiles pound Ukraine ahead of Zelenskiy-Trump meeting
Two Polish airports reopen after temporary closure due to Russian strikes on Ukraine
U.S.-backed airstrikes in Nigeria hit two ISIS-linked camps, government says
At least 7 killed in Vietnam after bus overturns
Yemen's Saudi-led coalition warns STC against moves in Hadramout
Myanmar goes to the polls amid civil war and humanitarian crisis
Russian drones, missiles pound Ukraine before Zelenskiy-Trump meeting

Others Also Read