{"id":598829,"date":"2019-06-10T04:00:06","date_gmt":"2019-06-10T04:00:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/egypt\/2019\/06\/10\/gcc-egyptian-consortium-looking-to-acquire-emisal-salts-for-at-least-egp-700-mn\/"},"modified":"2019-06-10T04:00:06","modified_gmt":"2019-06-10T04:00:06","slug":"gcc-egyptian-consortium-looking-to-acquire-emisal-salts-for-at-least-egp-700-mn","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/egypt\/2019\/06\/10\/gcc-egyptian-consortium-looking-to-acquire-emisal-salts-for-at-least-egp-700-mn\/","title":{"rendered":"GCC-Egyptian consortium looking to acquire Emisal Salts for at least EGP 700 mn"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a class=\"content-anchor\" id=\"tldr-story-04\"><\/a> <b>M&A WATCH- A bidding war for Emisal Salts? <\/b>A consortium made up of Kuwait\u2019s Al Madar Finance and Investment and the Saudi-Egyptian Industrial Investment (SEII) <a href=\"https:\/\/almalnews.com\/%D8%A7%D9%84%D9%85%D8%AF%D8%A7%D8%B1-%D8%A7%D9%84%D9%83%D9%88%D9%8A%D8%AA%D9%8A%D8%A9-seii-%D9%8A%D8%AA%D9%82%D8%AF%D9%85-%D9%84%D9%84%D8%A7%D8%B3%D8%AA%D8%AD%D9%88%D8%A7%D8%B0-%D8%B9\/\">is looking to acquire<\/a> Emisal Salts, potentially triggering a bidding war with Egypt Kuwait Holding. 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