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Joren Van Aken

Wendel - Rumoured to buy Buyout firm IK Partners

Rumour that Wendel is looking to buy PE firm IK PartnersWendel would certainly have the means to do so following the sale of Constantia Flexibles although we are not convinced by the new strategyDifficult sector at the moment with other asset management companies like Eurazeo, Tikehau Capital and GBL (Sienna) struggling as wellHold rating reiterated
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Wendel SE

Wendel is an investment company specializing in acquiring long-term holdings in industrial and services companies. Co.'s activities can be divided into six main divisions. Through Bureau Veritas, Co. provides conformity assessment services and certification. Through Stahl, Co. is engaged in high performance coatings and leather finishing products. Through Saint-Gobain, Co. manufactures, transforms and distributes construction materials. Through Legrand, Co. specializes in electrical and digital building infrastructures. Through Deutsch, Co. provides high-performance connectors. Through Materis, Co. provides specialty chemicals for construction.

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