Deal Will Cement Group's Position as Malaysia's Leading Automotive Player
Sime Darby Berhad (“Sime Darby”) today announced that it has entered into a conditional share purchase agreement (“SPA”) with Permodalan Nasional Berhad (“PNB”) to acquire PNB’s 61.2% stake in UMW Holdings Berhad (“UMW”), a well-established conglomerate with a diverse portfolio of businesses including automotive, equipment, aerospace and manufacturing & engineering (M&E) segments.