Sale of Kirson

KAP BETEILIGUNGS-AG SELLS ITS INDIRECT 74% SHAREHOLDING IN KIRSON, NEUSTADT/DONAU

Mehler AG, a wholly-owned subsidiary of KAP Beteiligungs-AG, today concluded an  agreement  for the sale of its majority shareholding in Kirson Industrial Reinforcements GmbH, Neustadt/Donau. The sale price as well as the accounting profit are in the low  double-digit €  millions range. With the sale Mehler AG has brought an end to a cooperation which began in 1993. The sale is expected to be completed in the third quarter.

The buyer is a major international industrial concern that intends to continue developing Kirson Industrial Reinforcements GmbH in a sustainable manner in the coming years.

Fulda, July 21, 2017, 23:34

KAP Beteiligungs-AG

The Management Board

André Wehrhahn
Management Board Deputy

Fried Möller
Member of the Management Board