April 10 (Reuters) - The following bids, mergers,
acquisitions and disposals were reported by 0930 GMT on
Wednesday:
** Spanish drug maker Grifols. plans to meet its
debt payments in 2025 with the proceeds of new senior secured
notes and the sale of its 20% stake in Shanghai RAAS
to Haier Group, it said.
** Italy's Italgas, Europe's biggest gas
distributor, has made a preliminary offer worth 4-5 billion
euros ($4.3-5.4 billion) for its main domestic rival 2i Rete
Gas, Corriere della Sera daily reported .
** U.S. rare-earths producer MP Materials ( MP ) said
Australian billionaire Gina Rinehart's mining firm had taken a
5.3% stake in the company, expanding her investments in the
mineral ore sector.
(Compiled by Rajarshi Roy and Anuja Bharat Mistry in Bengaluru)