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Deals of the day-Mergers and acquisitions



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Oct 3 (Reuters) -The following bids, mergers, acquisitions, and disposals were reported by 1330 GMT on Thursday:


** German speciality chemicals maker Lanxess LXSG.DE said it has signed a contract to sell its Urethane Systems polymers business to UBE Corporation for about 460 million euros ($507.98 million).nTUC7XXL38


** Greece's bank bailout fund HFSF has set the final price in a National Bank NBGr.AT equity offering at 7.55 euros ($8.33) per share, two sources with knowledge of the matter told Reuters.nL8N3LE1WD


** Family-owned Badia Spices has agreed to sell a majority stake to a group of investors including a Latin American conglomerate's investment arm and the merchant bank BDT & MSD Partners, with three sources saying the deal values the Hispanic food company at around $1.2 billion.nL1N3LE0NU



($1 = 0.9056 euros)


(Compiled by Rajarshi Roy and Neil J Kanatt in Bengaluru)

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