EQS-Adhoc: Evonik Industries AG confirms receipt of a non-binding approach from BASF SE regarding a potential takeover offer
EQS-Ad-hoc: Evonik Industries AG / Key word(s): Mergers and Acquisitions / Takeover Offer
Evonik Industries AG confirms receipt of a non-binding approach from BASF SE regarding a potential takeover offer
25-Sep-2026 / 15:12 CET/CEST
Disclosure of an inside information acc. to Article 17 MAR of the Regulation (EU) No 596/2014, transmitted by EQS News - a service of EQS Group.
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In response to recent media reports, the Executive Board of Evonik Industries AG confirms that it has received a non-binding approach from BASF SE regarding a voluntary public takeover offer for all shares of the company.
Currently there are no talks taking place.
Evonik Industries AG does not intend to comment further on this matter beyond its legal obligations or respond to related inquiries.
Contact / Person making the notification:
Christoph Finke
Head of Investor Relations
+49 174 9931 647
christoph.finke@evonik.com
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| Language: | English |
| Company: | Evonik Industries AG |
| Opernplatz 1 | |
| 45128 Essen | |
| Germany | |
| Phone: | +49 (0) 201 177-01 |
| Fax: | +49 (0) 201 177-3475 |
| E-mail: | investor-relations@evonik.com |
| Internet: | www.evonik.com |
| ISIN: | DE000EVNK013 |
| WKN: | EVNK01 |
| Indices: | MDAX |
| Listed: | Regulated Market in Frankfurt (Prime Standard); Regulated Unofficial Market in Dusseldorf, Hamburg, Hanover, Munich, Stuttgart, Tradegate BSX; Luxembourg Stock Exchange |
| LEI Code: | 41GUOJQTALQHLF39XJ34 |
| EQS News ID: | 2405690 |
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