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M&A by numbers

18 January 2021 By Ed Cropley

The European chemicals group bid $1.7 bln for Helsinki-based Tikkurila, trumping an offer from PPG. It comes just three years after the firm led by Thierry Vanlancker fended off a takeover by its U.S. rival. Whoever wins this fight will struggle to gloss over the hefty price tag.

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