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Bourns Lifts Stake in Rakon to Over 80% as Takeover Gains Traction

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  • Bourns has increased its stake in Rakon to 80.359% through additional share acceptances.
  • The higher holding strengthens Bourns’ control and signals growing shareholder support for its cash takeover offer.
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Bourns Lifts Stake in Rakon to Over 80% as Takeover Gains Traction

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An announcement from Rakon ( (NZ:RAK) ) is now available.

Bourns, Inc. has lifted its relevant interest in Rakon to 80.359% of the company’s ordinary shares, up from 78.972%, after additional shareholders accepted its ongoing full cash takeover offer. The increase, driven by the acquisition of a further 3.19 million shares at $1.55 per share under the offer, strengthens Bourns’ control position in Rakon and signals growing shareholder support for the transaction, further consolidating ownership and potentially paving the way for greater strategic influence over the New Zealand company’s future direction.

More about Rakon

Rakon Limited is a New Zealand-based technology company whose shares trade on the NZX under the ticker RAK. The company operates in the electronics sector, with an investor base that includes substantial product holders such as U.S.-based components manufacturer Bourns, Inc., reflecting strategic interest from international industry players.

Average Trading Volume: 185,734

Current Market Cap: N$343.6M

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