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group SKF buys the German Blohm + Voss Industries
Capital will be yielded by the STAR Partners for 80 million euros
January 11, 2013
Ingegneristico group Swedish SKF has signed an agreement with the London investment trust STAR Capital Partners in order to buy for 80 million euros the entire capital of the German Blohm + Voss Industries GmbH (BVI), society that produces members for the naval industry. STAR has bought the navalmeccaniche activities for the civil field of the Blohm + Voss, between which the BVI, from the German group ThyssenKrupp in 2011 ( on 12 December 2011).
Blohm + Voss Industries has about 400 dependent and last year it has recorded a turnover of about 100 million euros. Group SKF is present in 32 nations and has beyond 46.000 dependent.
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