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11 March 2003 By Rob Cox

Henkel’s purchase of 6.9% of Wella looks like a spoiling tactic to stop P&G deal by preventing a squeezeout of minorities. This smacks of desperation by Henkel, which is outgunned by P&G. The money it spent would have made a nice share buyback.

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