Huntsman Comments May Have Sparked PE Interest

Huntsman: Share price is 'outrageously low.' Comments and exasperation expressed by Huntsman founder and executive chairman Jon M. Huntsman Sr. as he touted the company’s value to potential suitors at an investor day in March have sparked expressions of interest in the company, financial sources tell CW. Reuters reported earlier this month that Bank of America/Merrill Lynch (New York) is shopping Huntsman to private equity firms, including Bain Capital, KKR, Warburg Pincus and Advent International. Those approaches started after an unidentified potential...

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