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Wall Street Journal
22-04-2025
- Business
- Wall Street Journal
KKR Launches $1.2 Billion Takeover Bid For Swedish Life-Sciences Company Biotage
KKR KKR -5.24%decrease; red down pointing triangle offered to buy the shares in Biotage that it doesn't already own in a deal that values the Swedish life sciences company at $1.2 billion. The U.S. investment firm said it can provide the capital and resources needed for a strategic repositioning of Biotage to ensure future growth and value creation.

Wall Street Journal
31-03-2025
- Business
- Wall Street Journal
Thames Water Chooses KKR as Preferred Partner for Recapitalization
Thames Water said that it selected U.S. private equity company KKR KKR -2.28%decrease; red down pointing triangle as its preferred partner to lead its recapitalization. The debt-laden English water company said Monday that it aims to agree on terms in the second quarter before completing its recapitalization in the second half of the year.

Wall Street Journal
05-03-2025
- Business
- Wall Street Journal
KKR, Walmart to Sell Japan Supermarket Chain Seiyu for $2.5 Billion
KKR KKR -9.19%decrease; red down pointing triangle and Walmart WMT -2.68%decrease; red down pointing triangle have agreed to sell Japanese supermarket chain Seiyu for about $2.5 billion to Japanese retailer Trial Holdings. The U.S. investment company plans to sell its 85% stake in Seiyu, with the U.S. retail giant selling the remaining 15% stake to Trial, the companies said Wednesday.