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Brazil's Moreira Salles family weighs buyout of France's Verallia, Bloomberg News reports

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(Reuters) - Brazil's billionaire Moreira Salles family is exploring a potential take-private bid for French glass packaging producer Verallia SA, Bloomberg News reported on Friday, citing people

Moreira Salles Family Considers Buying French Glass Maker Verallia

(Reuters) - Brazil's billionaire Moreira Salles family is exploring a potential take-private bid for French glass packaging producer Verallia SA, Bloomberg News reported on Friday, citing people familiar with the matter.

A representative for BWSA, the Moreira Salles family office, did not immediately respond to a request for comment. Verallia declined to comment.

(Reporting by Rhea Rose Abraham in Bengaluru, Alessandro Parodi in Gdansk and Patricia Vilas Boas in Sao Paolo; Editing by Shailesh Kuber and Jan Harvey)

Key Takeaways

  • The Moreira Salles family is exploring a buyout of Verallia.
  • Verallia is a French glass packaging producer.
  • Bloomberg reported the potential take-private bid.
  • BWSA, the family office, did not comment on the matter.
  • Verallia has not provided any comments on the buyout.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the Moreira Salles family considering?
The Moreira Salles family is exploring a potential take-private bid for French glass packaging producer Verallia SA.
Did Verallia comment on the potential buyout?
Verallia declined to comment on the matter.
Who reported the news about the Moreira Salles family's interest?
Bloomberg News reported on the Moreira Salles family's interest in Verallia.
What is the response from the Moreira Salles family office?
A representative for BWSA, the Moreira Salles family office, did not immediately respond to a request for comment.

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