FedEx and Advent want to buy InPost. Shares skyrocketed


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InPost shares during the session moved within a narrow range of EUR 15.05-15.20, clearly close to the proposed takeover price. Already at the opening, the quotations reached EUR 15.12 and remained close to the levels resulting from the transaction conditions throughout the day, which showed that the market took the offer very seriously.
Earlier on Monday it was announced that Advent International and FedEx have agreed on the terms of acquisition of InPost, valuing the company at EUR 7.8 billion, or approximately USD 9.2 billion.. The announced tender offer is to cover all shares and will be a cash offer with a price 15.60 euros per share.
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The company's announcements show that the offered rate means a premium of 17%. compared to Friday's closing price and approximately 50 percent. compared to the quotations from January 2, just before the information about the initial offer from an undisclosed investor.
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The buyers also included PPF Group and A&R – the investment company of Rafał Brzoska, the founder and president of InPost. After finalizing the transaction, Advent and FedEx will each own 37%. shares, A&R 16% and PPF 10%.. Closing of the acquisition is planned for the second half of 2026. The condition is, among others: acceptance of the offer by at least 80 percent shareholders, with the owners of approximately 48% already declaring their support. capital.




