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W. R. Grace & Co. (GRA) Comments on Unsolicited Proposal from 40 North

  • November 10, 2020

POTENTIAL DEAL DETAILS

StockW. R. Grace & Co.SymbolGRA
Date Announced11/09/2020Source Press Release
TypeUnsolicited BidAcquiring Company/Person Standard Industries Holdings Inc.
Date of Confirmation: 04/26/2021Price at Confirmation: $68.25
Potential Profit: 21.90%Annualized Profit: 47.57%

W. R. Grace & Co. (GRA) today confirmed that it has received a proposal from 40 North Management LLC, one of its shareholders, to acquire all outstanding common shares of the Company for $60 per share in cash, subject to certain conditions.

Update(s):

January 11, 2021: 40 North Management LLC today sent a letter to the Board of Directors of W.R. Grace & Co (GRA) increasing its offer to acquire all of the outstanding shares of common stock for $65 per share in cash.

January 15, 2021:  R. Gracej & Co. (GRA) today announced that it has sent a letter to 40 North Management LLC  in response to 40 North’s January 11, 2021 revised unsolicited proposal to acquire Grace for $65 per share in cash.

April 01, 2021:  40 North Management LLC sent a letter to the Board of Directors of W.R. Grace & Co (GRAincreasing its offer to acquire all of the outstanding shares of common stock for $70 per share in cash.

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