- Hapag-Lloyd agreed to acquire ZIM through a merger in which a Hapag-Lloyd subsidiary will merge into ZIM, with ZIM surviving as a wholly owned subsidiary.
- ZIM shareholders would receive USD 35 per share in cash, less any applicable withholding taxes.
- A special shareholder meeting is scheduled for April 30, 2026, to vote on the merger and related compensation items.
- The merger is expected to close in Q4 2026, subject to shareholder approval and other closing conditions.
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