Industry Update
UAE's Mubadala, OMV ink $4.68bn deal for Borealis stake
Dr. Ajith Kumar V.V
Mubadala Investment Company and OMV, the oil and gas company headquartered in Vienna, on Thursday signed an agreement that will give OMV a majority stake in Borealis, one of Europe’s leading petrochemical companies. OMV, which currently owns a 36 percent stake in Borealis, will acquire an additional 39 percent from Mubadala. The transaction value amounts to $4.68 billion and represents the biggest acquisition in OMV’s history and the largest transaction ever for Mubadala, state news agency WAM reported.
Source: https://www.arabianbusiness.com/energy/442762-uaes-mubadala-omv-ink-468bn-deal-for-borealis-stake