Investing.com — Velan Inc. has announced its intention to sell its French subsidiaries, Segault SAS and Velan SAS, to Framatome, a unit of Electricite de France (EDF (EPA:EDF)).
The total value of the deal is reported to be $198.4 million, according to a company statement.
The company’s stock rose 32% on the news.
The completion of the sale is contingent on approval from Velan’s shareholders. At this time, Framatome, which is 80.5% owned by EDF, has not provided a comment on the planned transaction.
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