Neuron Bio, SA completed the acquisition of 26.28% stake in NEOL Biosolutions, S.A..
February 22, 2017
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Neuron Bio, SA (BME:NEU) made an offer to acquire remaining 30.22% stake in NEOL Biosolutions, S.A. (BME:NEOL) for 3.4 million in stock on November 14, 2016. Under the terms of the offer, Neuron Bio agreed to pay 5 shares of Neuron for every 4 shares of NEOL. As a result of the transaction, NEOL Biosolutions, S.A. will be 100% owned by Neuron Bio, SA and will be delisted from the BSE exchange. The transaction is pending NEOL shareholders approval. As of January 16, 2017, the Board of Directors of Neol Biosolutions approved the deal.
Neuron Bio, SA (BME:NEU) completed the acquisition of 26.28% stake in NEOL Biosolutions, S.A. (BME:NEOL) on February 23, 2017. As a result Neuron Bio, S.A. owns 92.39% stake in Neol Biosolutions, S.A.
Neol Biosolutions SA is a Spain-based company engaged in the environmental biotechnology. The Company focuses on the development of biotechnological processes, which reduce the use of chemical contaminants, as well as the amount of agricultural and industrial waste. The Company owns a technological platform, named MicroBioTools by Neol, which includes a collection of microorganisms for various industrial processes. It provides solutions within a number of areas: Oleochemicals, offering conversion of agricultural and industrial waste into oils, fatty acids and fatty alcohols; Omega 3 docosahexaenoic acid (DHA), deriving DHA-rich oils from selected culture of microalgae; Bioplastics, producing biopolymers from fermentation of renewable raw materials, and Bioenergy, obtaining biofuels from raw materials, such as agricultural residues and waste.