Messer has refinanced the remaining €500m of an acquisition loan tied to its purchase of all shares in Messer Industries.
The news follows the industrial gas giant having used short-term loans of $900m and €1.45bn to buy shares in Messer Industries from minority owner CVC Capital Partners in November 2023.
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Most of the loans were refinanced earlier in 2024 through private placements in March and promissory notes in July, leaving only €500m to be addressed.
