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Possible merger between Ripley and Puerto de Liverpool in March

Eventual fusión de Ripley y Puerto de Liverpool sería en marzo

Intel ID : 234775
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Puerto de Liverpool (BMV:LIVERPOL), a Mexico-based store chain, could merge with Chile-based Ripley (BCS:RIPLEY) in March, as published by Diario Financiero on 16 March 2016.

Specifically, at the end of March, Ripley's controllers and Liverpool founder and main shareholder, Max Michel, could meet to settle on a possible merger between the two companies.

The talks may have had some differences among the parties as to the final price, but sources close to the company said the negotiations would remain in force and that so far the new business opportunities that began in November 2015, have not been thrown away. (See related intel)
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La cadena de tiendas retail mexicana Puerto de Liverpool (BMV:LIVERPOL) podría fusionarse en marzo con la chilena Ripley (BCS:RIPLEY), según ha informado Diario Financiero el 16 de marzo de 2016.

En concreto, a finales de marzo se habrían dado cita los controladores de Ripley y el fundador y principal accionista de la empresa mexicana Liverpool, Max Michel, para concretar una posible fusión entre ambas compañías de retail.

En las conversaciones se habrían encontrado diferencias entre las partes en cuanto al precio final a pagar, pero fuentes relacionadas a la empresa han asegurado que las negociaciones entre las empresas se mantendrían vigentes y que hasta ahora no se han desechado las nuevas oportunidades de negocio que las compañías iniciaron en noviembre de 2015. (Ver Intel relacionado)

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