Statement of MAN SE to rumors about a possible partnership with Scania AB
December 13, 2010
"It is well known that MAN and Scania are seeking closer industrial cooperation in order to seize important opportunities of synergy." These two companies held talks in this regard. Both sides aims to create value for shareholders and other interest groups and to this end, maintain friendly nature talks. At the same time, both parties undertake to maintain the operating business and the specific values of brand of each of the companies. This would be the basis for any possible option pursued by MAN. "At this early stage of the negotiations, the outcome remains open and still has not taken any decision."