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…

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…

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…

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…

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…

Renta 4| According to press reports, Renfe could have started the procedures to execute the €166 million sanction on Talgo for the delay in the delivery of 30 AVE trains. The latest news in this respect pointed to a first delivery of 10 trains from 8 April, 10 more by the end of the year, and the remaining 10 in 2025. Assessment: If the news is confirmed, it would have…

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…