Suzlon Energy Concludes Sale Of Hansen Transmissions Stake
October 13 2011 - 12:55AM
Dow Jones News
Wind turbine maker Suzlon Energy Ltd. (532667.BY) Thursday said
it has concluded the sale of its 26.06% stake in Belgium's Hansen
Transmissions International N.V. (HSN.LN) to ZF Friedrichshafen
AG.
In July, ZF Friedrichshafen AG had made a cash offer worth 66
pence a share, or GBP444.8 million, for all of industrial machinery
firm Hansen Transmissions.
At the time, Suzlon Energy's wholly owned unit, AE-Rotor Holding
BV, signed an "irrevocable undertaking" to sell its 26.06% stake in
Hansen to ZF Friedrichshafen for about GBP115 million.
"Today's news marks an important step towards deleveraging our
balance sheet," Tulsi Tanti, Suzlon's chairman and managing
director, said in a statement.
-By Eric Yep, Dow Jones Newswires; 91-22-6145-6110;
eric.yep@dowjones.com
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