Financial investor BC Partners has started the placement of 6.9 million shares in German chemicals distributor Brenntag, two people familiar with the matter told Reuters on Friday.
The share placement, equaling about 13.3% of Brenntag's shares, is organised by Goldman Sachs and Deutsche Bank.
Jens Birgersson becomes new Brenntag CEO
Novo Nordisk recently announced changes to its executive leadership and Board of Directors.
Honeywell will acquire Johnson Matthey's Catalyst Technologies business segment for €2.15 billion in an all-cash transaction.
Valerie Diele-Braun resigned from her position as CEO and member of the Executive Board of IMCD at the end of April for personal reasons.
Building on the April 2025 announcement, Dow will take actions across its three operating segments to support European profitability, resulting in the closure of sites in Germany and the UK.
