NARRATIVE – The IT giant, weighed down by a debt of 4.9 billion euros, has received four takeover offers and has already rejected one. The battle is underway between Daniel Kretinsky, David Layani and the group’s creditors. It will last until May 31.
At Atos, time has suddenly accelerated. Indebted to the tune of 4.9 billion euros, the French technology group and its 100,000 employees have been engaged for many months now in a perilous operation aimed at escaping bankruptcy. Very dark just a month ago, after the consecutive failures of the sales negotiations of TechFoundations to Daniel Kretinsky and big data and cybersecurity activities to Airbus – which were supposed to reduce the group’s debt – the scenario became a little brighter in this first May weekend. After several weeks of uncertainty, Atos revealed on Monday the identity of three candidates selected for the resumption of its activities on the basis of an integrated scope and gave itself until the end of the month to choose one of them. between them.
As revealed Le Figaro As of Sunday, a group made up of current bank and bond creditors of Atos, carrying more than 50% of the 4.9 billion debt, submitted an offer. First shareholder…
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