# Fortum closes public takeover of Uniper SE

Fortum closed its voluntary public takeover offer for Uniper SE, acquiring 47.12% of shares for EUR 3.7 billion, becoming the largest shareholder.

- Type: Acquisition
- Announced: 2018-06-01
- Where: Germany
- Value: $4.30B (3.70B EUR)
- Status: completed
- Products: energy
- Sectors: [Power Generation Equipment](https://endata.com/sectors/power-generation-equipment.md)

## Companies

- [Uniper](https://endata.com/companies/9700.md) (target)
- [Fortum](https://endata.com/companies/11212.md) (acquirer)

## Sources

- [fortum.com](https://www.fortum.com/en/media/2018/06/fortum-closes-public-takeover-offer-uniper), 2018-06-01: "We are very pleased to have closed the transaction and to have become Uniper's largest shareholder."

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