OCI board recommends billionaire Nassef Sawiris' EUR 4.10 takeover offer
OCI Global's board has formally recommended Nassef Sawiris' EUR 4.10 all-cash takeover offer and agreed to hold a shareholder vote on the proposed Orascom Construction merger.
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OCI Global's board has formally recommended Nassef Sawiris' EUR 4.10 all-cash takeover offer and agreed to hold a shareholder vote on the proposed Orascom Construction merger.
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