OREANDA-NEWS. September 06, 2016. Knorr-Bremse AG (“Knorr-Bremse”) has today announced a public takeover offer for all shares in Haldex (the “Offer”). Knorr-Bremse is offering SEK 110.00 per Haldex share, which is 10.0 per cent higher than ZF Friedrichshafen AG’s offer of SEK 100.00 per Haldex share. Knorr-Bremse is one of the world’s leading braking technology companies and globally acknowledged as a competent system supplier in the commercial vehicle and rail industry.

This is the third public offer for Haldex that has been announced since 14 July 2016, which the Haldex Board considers clear evidence of the company’s strong position and successful strategy.

The Haldex Board will evaluate the Offer and announce its opinion on the Offer in accordance with applicable regulations and in good time to provide the shareholders with guidance in relation to the outstanding offers for Haldex. The Board of Haldex has retained Lazard as financial adviser and Mannheimer Swartling as legal adviser.