RE: Teck28 Oct 2021 09:17
London-based Appian, which put the two assets up for sale earlier this year, said the process had been very competitive, triggering a bidding battle that included unnamed large miners as well as two carmakers.
“They were actually bidding, which was fascinating. I think that is a story in itself,” Michael Scherb, founder and CEO of Appian, told the Financial Times. “It shows upstream security of supply is a major concern for industrial players.”