Ki Chemistry S.à R.L. made a bid to acquire the remaining 22.3% stake in Ciech S.A. (WSE:CIE) for approximately PLN 640 million on September 18, 2023. KI Chemistry intends to acquire up to 11.75 million shares in CIECH for PLN 54.25 offer per share representing approximately 22.3% of the company's share capital and thus increase its share to 100%. Acceptance of sales offers starts on September 18, 2023 and will last until September 25, 2023.

The expected date of settlement of the transaction and purchase of shares is September 28, 2023. If the transaction settles the threshold of at least 95% of the total number of votes at the general meeting of CIECH, KI Chemistry intends to carry out a compulsory buyout of shares belonging to the remaining shareholders, and then delist the company's shares from stock exchange trading. As on September 29, 2023, Ki Chemistry has bought 14.75% of Ciech through the regulated market.

Ki Chemistry now holds 92.45%.