Kewill agrees to private equity buy-out

Supply chain software company, Kewill, has agreed a takeover offer from private equity outfit Francisco partners.

Supply chain software company, Kewill, has agreed a takeover offer from private equity outfit Francisco partners.

The 96p a share cash offer values Kewill at around £89.5m, a 26.3% premium to the closing price of the shares on the day before the bid was announced.

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