Carlyle Nears €7B Deal for BASF’s Coatings Unit, FT Reports

Carlyle is now in exclusive talks with BASF on a roughly €7 billion deal for BASF’s coatings unit, the Financial Times reports, citing people familiar with the matter.

• BASF and Carlyle declined to comment to the FT

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