LONDON (Reuters) - Mittal Steel said on Friday it had launched an 18.6 billion euro (12.8 billion pounds) offer for French rival Arcelor .
Mittal Steel said the offer was worth 28.21 euros a share, a 27 percent premium to Arcelor’s closing price on January 26.
Under the offer, Arcelor shareholders will get 4 Mittal Steel shares and 35.25 euros for every 5 Arcelor shares, Mittal Steel said in its statement.
Share dealings in both companies have been suspended
I never saw this one coming!
Friday, January 27, 2006
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