PUBLISHER: Container News (https://container-news.com/)
MSC has made an offer to the Bolloré Group to acquire 100% of Bolloré Africa Logistics, comprising all of the Bolloré Group’s transport and logistics activities in Africa, for €5.7 billion (US$6.4 billion). The Bolloré Group has granted the MSC Group an exclusivity until 31 March 2022 to enable the MSC Group, further to an additional due diligence phase and contractual negotiations, to submit a put option, according to a statement.