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Siemens to acquire all of the outstanding shares of Dresser-Rand

Dresser-Rand Group Inc. (DRC) has entered into a definitive merger agreement with Siemens under which Siemens will acquire all of the outstanding

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Dresser-Rand Group Inc. (DRC) has entered into a definitive merger agreement with Siemens under which Siemens will acquire all of the outstanding shares of Dresser-Rand common stock for $83.00 per share in cash. The transaction is valued at approximately $7.6 billion, including the assumption of debt.

The price represents a premium of 37.4 percent over Dresser-Rand's closing share price of $60.42 on July 16, 2014, the day before speculation in the press appeared regarding interest in Dresser-Rand. Additional per share cash consideration of $0.55 shall be applied on the first day of each month starting March 1, 2015, until the closing occurs.

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