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More companies are leaving Brazil’s stock exchange than entering it
Grain storage provider Kepler Weber, a century-old Brazilian company, detailed this week an acquisition proposal it received in November from Grain & Protein Technologies, a US competitor. The Brazilian firm has extended the deadline for shareholders to decide on the deal until February.
If completed, the transaction could transform Brazil’s historically underserved grain storage sector, where Kepler Weber is the dominant player. It could also, equity analysts note, result in Kepler Weber’s shares being withdrawn from trading on São Paulo’s stock exchange.
Such an outcome would make Kepler Weber the latest in a growing list of companies that…
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