Ratos majority owner of DIAB
Ratos has concluded an agreement to acquire up to an additional 48%in its associate DIAB. The seller is 3i and the purchase price forthe shareholding amounts to approximately SEK 400m. As a result ofthis acquisition, DIAB will become a subsidiary of Ratos which willhave a holding of up to 96%. DIAB is a world-leading company that manufactures and develops corematerials for composite structures. Key applications include bladesfor wind turbines, hulls and decks for boats, and components foraircraft, trains, buses and rockets. The material has a uniquecombination of characteristics