Amcor delays closing of $5.25 billion Bemis takeover due to US shutdown

Amcor has pushed the closing of its all-stock $5.25 billion takeover of Bemis back by a quarter to the second quarter of 2019, citing US antitrust approval and SEC review delays caused by the partial government shutdown.

“The $5.25 billion all-stock deal was initially expected to close in the first quarter of 2019.”insidefmcg.com.au

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• insidefmcg.com.auAmcor delays Bemis takeover on US shutdown - Inside FMCGJan 23, 2019

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