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Carlyle Group to acquire South Korean rental platform ChungHo for $700M

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Carlyle Group has agreed to acquire South Korean home and health appliance rental platform ChungHo Group for $700 million. The deal, which will see Carlyle purchase all shares from the founding family, is primarily driven by the need to pay high inheritance taxes and the absence of a suitable successor to manage the company. This acquisition highlights the role of M&A in driving industrial transformation and upgrading, with a significant volume of such deals occurring in the Chinese market as well. AI

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Carlyle Group to acquire South Korean rental platform ChungHo for $700M

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  1. 36氪 (36Kr) TIER_1 中文(ZH) ·

    Carlyle Group acquires South Korean environmental health home appliance company for $700 million

    知情人士透露，凯雷集团已达成协议，以7亿美元收购韩国家用及健康护理设备租赁平台 ChungHo集团。韩国遗产税税负攀升，促使不少企业所有者选择出售资产。据悉，该公司董事长于去年离世，凯雷将从其创始家族手中收购 ChungHo全部股权。相关人士因事件尚未公开要求匿名，他们表示，此次交易主要是为了缴纳高额遗产税，同时企业也暂无合适的接班人接手运营。（新浪财经）

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