Jardine Cycle & Carriage $615 million acquisition of Siam City Cement

2/4/2015
Acquisition finance, Public acquisition, Share offer

S$ 842 million

Announced

2/4/2015


Overview:

  • Jardine Cycle & Carriage (JCC) has acquired a 24.9% stake in Thailand’s second largest cement maker Siam City Cement for $615 million (S$842 million). 
  • JCC had also undertaken a $772 million rights issue; the proceeds of which were used for the acquisition.
  • This was one of the largest rights issue in Singapore for 2015.

Katrin Kostadinova - Data analyst

Jurisdictions:

United States
Singapore
Thailand

Deal types:

Acquisition finance
Public acquisition
Share offer

Practice area:

M&A

Governing law:

Singapore

Industry sector:

Industrials and manufacturing


Firms:

Party: Jardine Cycle & Carriage (Acquirer, Issuer)

Lawyer: Mei Lim


Party: JP Morgan Securities (Bookrunner)


Party: Jardine Cycle & Carriage (Issuer)


Party: Jardine Cycle & Carriage (Acquirer, Issuer)