Finnish lift maker Kone plans to acquire German rival TK Elevator in a $34-billion deal, positioning it among Europe’s biggest takeovers in recent times. The agreement involves TK Elevator’s private equity owners Advent International and Cinven, plus other investors. Together, the combined company would employ over 100,000 people and generate more than 20 billion euros in annual revenue.
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