Oct 23 (Reuters) - The following bids, mergers,

acquisitions and disposals were reported by 0930 GMT on

Wednesday:

** Austrian steelmaker Voestalpine has agreed to

sell its German subsidiary Buderus Edelstahl to investment firm

Mutares, the companies said, without disclosing the

purchase price.

** Frontier Airlines is exploring a renewed bid for Spirit

Airlines ( SAVE ), the Wall Street Journal reported on Tuesday,

citing people familiar with the matter.

** Singapore's GIC and Australia's Macquarie are

looking at selling their stake of roughly 30% in Philippine

renewable energy firm Energy Development Corp (EDC), a deal that

could fetch $2 billion, two sources with knowledge of the matter

said.

** Bankrupt Tupperware Brands agreed on Tuesday to sell its

business to a group of lenders for $23.5 million in cash and

over $63 million in debt relief, canceling its plans for an

open-market auction of its assets.

** Hong Kong-listed First Pacific ( FPAFF ) said on

Wednesday that its unit Metro Pacific Investments Corp ( MPCFF )

is selling its stake in Philippine Coastal Storage &

Pipeline Corp, an import terminal operator, valuing it at $296

million.

** Martin Midstream Partners ( MMLP ) said on Tuesday it

stood behind its planned takeover by its largest shareholder,

after two hedge funds which made a competing bid said they

planned to try and rally shareholders to vote against the deal.

** J.M. Smucker said on Tuesday it would sell its

cookie brand, Voortman, to U.S.-based premium snacks maker

Second Name Brands in a $305 million all-cash deal.

** Barclays ( JJCTF ) has re-entered negotiations with

Brookfield Asset Management ( BAM ) about a deal to sell a

stake in its British merchant payments business to the Canadian

asset manager, Sky News reported on Tuesday.

(Compiled by Rajarshi Roy and Rishi Kant in Bengaluru)