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Pegaso International, consortium controlling 40.22% of Talgo, inclined to reject Skoda’s offer

Link Securities | According to different sources consulted, the offer of the Czech company Skoda for Talgo meets with the doubts of the majority shareholders of the company, the newspaper elEconomista.es reported yesterday. Pegaso Internacional, the consortium that controls 40.22% of the railway company through the sum of the stakes of the Oriol family, the family office Torreal and the private equity firm Trilantic Capital Partners, is sceptical about the…


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Czech company Skoda finalizes offer to enter Talgo with support of government

The board of directors of Talgo held an emergency meeting this Monday afternoon, at 8 p.m., to inform its members of the arrival of a “non-binding expression of interest” from the Czech company Skoda Transportation, accompanied by other Spanish players. This operation, sponsored by the Spanish Government, aims to counteract the bid of the Hungarian consortium Magyar Vagon, which has offered €619 million for 100% of the company and which…


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Talgo highlights company’s international projection outside takeover bid: most revenues will be international in coming years

Alphavalue/DIVACONS | Talgo (TLGO) held its General Shareholders’ Meeting on Thursday. Talgo’s president, Carlos de Palacio, acknowledged the need to strengthen the train manufacturer’s industrial area in order to avoid further delays in deliveries and to be able to face with guarantees a record order book of over €4 billion. Talgo’s president also highlighted the company’ s international projection outside of the takeover bid, assuring that in the coming years…


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Government promotes counter takeover bid for Talgo

The Minister of Transport, Óscar Puente, assures that the takeover bid for Talgo by the Hungarian consortium led by the Magyar Vagón group, which in the past had corporate links with Russian companies, enters the geopolitical scene, since TALGO’s movable axle patent is “critical” in areas such as the Baltic countries where the main concern is “military mobility”. “The context is not easy and Talgo has very sensitive material…. “It…


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Hungarian group Magyar Vagon launches €620-million takeover bid for Talgo

Ganz Mavag, the Hungarian consortium formed by state and private capital, today presented the prospectus of the takeover bid for 100% of Talgo at five euros per share with a maximum cost of €620 million. Talgo is currently trading at €4.3 per share. The Magyar investors remain committed to strengthening Talgo’s industrial capacity despite resistance from the Spanish government, which is reluctant to see the train manufacturer pass into the…



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Trilantic negotiates possible counter-bid for Talgo with Stadler, no high-speed positioning but increasing presence in Spain

Renta 4: According to press reports, the private-equity fund Trilantic could be negotiating with Stadler the launch of a counter takeover bid on Talgo after the possible rejection of the takeover bid of Magyar Vagon by the government. Assessment: The news could be considered to be positive because it may open a door to the success of a takeover bid for Talgo, but it may be difficult for it to…


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Government, suspecting Russian interest, to use ‘anti-takeover shield’ to stop Hungarian takeover of Talgo

The Minister of Transport, Óscar Puente, yesterday revealed his intention to do “everything possible” to reject the Hungarian takeover bid for Talgo, and made it clear yesterday that the Government will play the ‘anti-opposition shield’ card to prevent the entry of the Hungarian group Magyar Vagon (Ganz-MaVag) in the train manufacturer Talgo as it doubts the origin of the funds that will finance the operation, valued at more than €600…


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Spanish Government examines Magyar Vagon’s takeover bid for Talgo to ensure it retains strategic control over the company

Renta 4| The Minister of Industry and Transport has confirmed that they consider Talgo to be strategic for Spain and are therefore studying in detail the conditions of Magyar Vagon’s takeover bid for the company. In this sense, they commented that this does not mean that the anti-takeover shield will be activated, but rather that the operation will be approved as long as there is full conviction that strategic control…


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Talgo confirms possible takeover bid talks at €5/share: recommendation from Buy to Sell

Hungarian consortium Ganz-MaVag Europe Zrt. (Magyar Vagon) confirmed on Friday that it is holding talks and negotiations for a possible takeover bid for 100% of Talgo (TLGO) at €5/share without an agreement having been reached yet. The talks focus on the financing of Talgo (TLGO) subject to change of control. As the National Securities Market Commission (CNMV) does not allow the offer to be made subject to the condition of…