CD&R to take Veritiv private in $2.3 billion deal

Private equity firm Clayton, Dubilier & Rice agreed to buy packaging firm Veritiv in a $2.3 billion deal that would take it private. CD&R will pay $170 per share in cash, a nearly 20% premium to the last close.

“Veritiv (VRTV.N), opens new tab on Monday agreed to be bought by private equity firm Clayton, Dubilier & Rice (CD&R) in a $2.3 billion deal”reuters.com

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• reuters.comCD&R to take packaging firm Veritiv private in $2.3 billion deal | ReutersAug 7, 2023
• privateequityinternational.comCD&R to acquire packaging firm Veritiv in take-private dealAug 8, 2023

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