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3DPI预测GE的下一步概念激光器将推出新服务

3D Printing Industry昨天写了在GE竞标SLM Solutions Group AG(FRA:AM3D)之后,该德国3D打印制造商概念激光是接管的目标,该公司由激进主义者对冲基金Elliott Management Corporation扫描。

This morning GE confirmed the rumor with the announcement they have acquired a 75% stake in the privately held company. The new deal values the 3D printing company at $599 million.

概念激光替代SLM解决方案为GE 3D打印奖

As previously reported, GE refused to play along with billionaire Paul Singer’s gameplan, a strategy which saw the hedge fund build a stake in SLM Solutions. With other options available to GE this was foreseeable. Concept Laser are manufacturers of the LaserCUSING®金属添加剂制造机范围。雷电竞充值这是一种基于粉末床的激光熔化技术,类似于SLM溶液中使用的技术。

SLM Solutions Metal 3D Printed Scorpion
A sting in the tail for SLM Solutions’ investors. Photo by Michael Petch

Hedge fund manager Singer has also accumulated stock in GE takeover target Arcam AB (STO:ARCM). As Arcam’s Electron Beam Melting (EBM) is still protected by patent, it is less likely the U.S. buyer will be so cool in negotiations. In early trading Arcam AB stock was priced at $33.60 , rising almost 10% as the November 1st deadline for shareholders to accept the GE bid approaches.

3D打印行业将继续为您带来最新的内容以及增材制造业的所有发展。雷电竞充值随着工业3D印刷市场的投资活动升温,companies begin to announce financial results对于那些业务中的人们来说,这无疑是一个激动人心的时刻。

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更新:EDT 04:48:GE已宣布了Arcam AB报价的AMMEDER条款。这家美国公司现在为Arcam 300瑞典皇冠(33.50美元)提供股东,高于285 SEK($ 31.80 USD),并将接受阈值降低到75%。此修订版对这家瑞典公司的价值为6.96亿美元,并支持我们较早的断言,即GE决心获得Arcam的EBM技术的所有权。

更新2:06:11 EDT:SLM解决方案发布了有关失败合并的声明。SLM Solutions Group AG首席执行官Markus Rechlin博士说:“Being part of the GE Group would have given us the opportunity to accelerate on our growth track. GE had made serious and credible commitments to expand our locations and distribution network. In our view, a successful offer would not only have been in the interest of GE but also in the interest of our company, our employees and our shareholders.透明

SLM解决方案重申了先前的管理和董事会成员的声明:had unanimously recommended acceptance of the offer.透明Also in the statement the company advise they still expect to meet financial targets for the year, but this “将在很大程度上取决于第四季度的结果,其中重要的贸易展览会在法兰克福。透明

The takeover offer and its course have caused increased uncertainty in the market for additive manufacturing and for our customers and employees,” added Uwe Bögershausen, CFO of SLM Solutions Group AG.

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