Deal facts
- Buyer
- Vulcan Alpha Bidco Limited
- Target
- Bodycote plc
- Deal value
- GBP 1,640,000,000
- Announced
- 1 September 2026
- Status
- Firm intention
- Sector
- Industrials
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Consideration
- cash
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Recommended Cash Acquisition of Bodycote plc
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE 1 September 2026 RECOMMENDED CASH ACQUISITION of Bodycote plc by Vulcan Alpha Bidco Limited (a newly formed company indirectly wholly owned by funds and investment vehicles managed or controlled by Veritas Capital Fund Management, L.L.C. ("Veritas")) to be implemented by means of a scheme of arrangement under Part 26 of the Companies Act 2006
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