Harim Group chairman Kim Hong-kuk said at a press event on 16 October that his company would consider bidding for HMM again if another attempt is made to sell the South Korean flagship carrier.
The poultry processing group, which had acquired South Korea’s largest dry bulk shipping business Pan Ocean in 2015, was named the preferred bidder for HMM at an initial sales attempt last December.
However, Harim, which had teamed with private equity firm JKL Partners, ultimately could not reach an...
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