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Deals•Feb 19, 2026
British Investor Acquires Heidemark, German Turkey Meat Producer
A British investor has announced the acquisition of Heidemark, a German turkey meat producer. The deal was reported on February 19, 2026, marking a strategic entry into the European poultry market.
Handelsblatt (DE)
Deals•Feb 19, 2026
EBay to Acquire Depop From Etsy for $1.2B
Etsy announced it will sell its second‑hand clothing app Depop to eBay for $1.2 billion, with the transaction expected to close in Q2. The news drove Etsy’s stock up about 20% pre‑market.
Handelsblatt (DE)
Deals•Feb 17, 2026
German Government Prepares to Acquire 25% Stake in Franco‑German Tank Maker KNDS
The German federal government is preparing to purchase at least 25.1% of shares in KNDS, the Franco‑German tank manufacturer, to secure a blocking minority ahead of its planned IPO. Valued at roughly €20 billion, the deal would give Germany a say...
Handelsblatt (DE)
Deals•Feb 13, 2026
Klöckner & Co Backs Takeover Offer for Steel Industry Target
Klöckner & Co's supervisory board has endorsed a takeover offer for a steel industry company, signaling the group's intent to expand its market position. The offer, expected to be finalized soon, reflects consolidation trends in the European steel sector.
Handelsblatt (DE)
Deals•Feb 13, 2026
EU Commission Clears Universal Music's Acquisition of Downtown
The European Commission has approved Universal Music Group's acquisition of Downtown, removing regulatory hurdles for the deal. The transaction value remains undisclosed.
Handelsblatt (DE)