Operator of 7-Eleven in Japan receives takeover offer from Alimentation Couche-Tard

The owner of the chain of convenience stores 7-Eleven in Japan has announced that it has received a purchase offer from the Canadian company Coach-Tard Alimentation.

The details of this offer have not been published by the Canadian company. Haft and I Holdings announced in a statement that it has received an offer to buy all the company's shares from Koch-Tard. This offer is confidential, non-binding and preliminary.

The Japanese retailer's board of directors has formed a special committee to review the proposal. This committee will thoroughly review this proposal, the company's independent plans and other options.

Couch-Tard operates in 31 countries and regions and has more than 16,700 stores. This report was published by the Canadian news agency on August 19, 2024.

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