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Investor Memo: The New Orascom — What Nassef Sawiris's OCI Merger Means for Shareholders, the Cash Offer Closing November 17, and the $1 Billion Investment Plan

OCI shareholders voted 99.85% to fold the company into Orascom Construction. Now they must choose between Orascom shares and Nassef Sawiris's €4.10 cash offer, which closes November 17. Our arithmetic on both options, Sawiris's likely stake and the new group's $1 billion plan.

,   and  Mfonobong Nsehe
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Investor Memo: The New Orascom — What Nassef Sawiris's OCI Merger Means for Shareholders, the Cash Offer Closing November 17, and the $1 Billion Investment Plan

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