BASF mulling bid for W.R. Grace, report says

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German chemicals concern BASF SE (BAS.XE) is looking for acquisitions in the U.S., according to Financial Times Deutschland on Wednesday, citing management and sector sources. BASF is studying whether to bid for W.R. Grace & Co. /zigman2/quotes/202061502/composite GRA +0.03% , the newspaper said.

Newspaper Web site: http://www.ftd.de

-Dow Jones Newswires; dennis.baker@dowjones.com

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W.R. Grace & Co.

US : U.S.: NYSE

$ 69.99

+0.02 +0.03%

Volume: 1.16M

Sept. 21, 2021 4:00p

P/E Ratio

60.52

Dividend Yield

1.89%

Market Cap

$4.64 billion

Rev. per Employee

$464,800