Nippon Paint offers $8.6 billion for Akzo Nobel unit, Bloomberg News reports

Akzo Nobel's management team didn't engage with the Tokyo-listed group on the offer.

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What happenedNippon Paint offers $8.6 billion for Akzo Nobel unit, Bloomberg News reports.

What changedCNA Singapore frames it as "Nippon Paint offers $8.6 billion for Akzo Nobel unit, Bloomberg News reports". Japan Times frames it as "Nippon Paint said to offer $8.6 billion for Akzo Nobel paint arm".

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Still Watching. CNA Singapore frames it as "Nippon Paint offers $8.6 billion for Akzo Nobel unit, Bloomberg News reports". Japan Times frames it as "Nippon Paint said to offer $8.6 billion for Akzo Nobel paint arm".

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