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Bullboard - Stock Discussion Forum Velan Inc VLNSF


Primary Symbol: T.VLN

Velan Inc. is a Canada-based manufacturers of industrial valves. The Company designs, manufactures and markets a range of industrial valves for use in industry applications, including power generation, oil and gas, refining and petrochemicals, chemicals, liquid natural gas and cryogenics, pulp and paper, geothermal processes and shipbuilding. Its products include Quarter-turn valves, Gate... see more

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Post by undervalueon Oct 05, 2023 4:50pm

Risk arb loss

There are several million shares in the hands of risk arbs. This is just a guess. All the trading since feb was looking for the deal's $13. The loss is going to be nasty as those positions unwind. ...more  
Post by Possibleidiot01on Sep 25, 2023 2:54pm

Stephen Takacsy - BNN - TOP Pick

VELAN (VLN TSX) Velan is a world leader in designing and manufacturing complex industrial valves and is considered the gold standard in nuclear valves which are manufactured by its subsidiary in ...more  
Comment by Possibleidiot01on Sep 22, 2023 11:02pm

RE:RE:outside date of arrangement now extended to October 27th

Conference call on October 6th so if not closed by then , maybe somebody could ask have the company rescues the deal?
Comment by pibopibopibopibon Sep 01, 2023 7:22am

RE:outside date of arrangement now extended to October 27th

We search a third player fot the business in France ?
Post by Possibleidiot01on Sep 01, 2023 7:08am

outside date of arrangement now extended to October 27th

Big trouble . If the problem was easy to fix , deal would be done.
Post by Possibleidiot01on Aug 02, 2023 2:20pm

The problem

  Commodities Company News News Wire 2h ago   France Looks to Block US Purchase of Velan’s Nuclear Business Ania Nussbaum, Bloomberg ...more  
Comment by Possibleidiot01on Aug 02, 2023 1:32pm

RE:today's price action

Is the offer, dead in the water ? Still scheduled to close in the 3rd quarter. The Company has its manufacturing plants in France, Italy, Portugal, Korea, Taiwan, India, and China and obviously there& ...more  
Comment by screamer99on Aug 02, 2023 1:29pm

RE:today's price action

Not good news for current holders. https://www.bnnbloomberg.ca/france-looks-to-block-us-purchase-of-velan-s-nuclear-business-1.1954014#:~:text=(Bloomberg)%20%2D%2D%20France%20is%20looking,to ...more  
Post by Possibleidiot01on Aug 01, 2023 7:17pm

today's price action

Down $1.59 to $11 , seems like somebody might have guessed Flowserve and Velan Extend the Outside Date of their Arrangement Agreement Date now extended to September 7 which with a $13 offer would ...more  
Post by Possibleidiot01on Apr 05, 2023 8:20pm

the offer

Extensive and Robust Review of Strategic Alternatives. Since March 2020, the Board of Directors has reviewed various Strategic Alternatives (as such term is defined in the Circular) as well as the ...more  
Post by Possibleidiot01on Mar 28, 2023 7:04am

Stephen Takacsy - BNN - comment

Unspecified Velan Inc(VLN-T) 27/03/2023     The litigation costs over asbestos content have been increasing and eating into profits. It is a jewel of ...more  
Comment by marcroberton Feb 17, 2023 12:53pm

RE:Mr Takacsy next one

maybe paper printing is the future, i don'Mt know, you can try to find new business lines, but yeah maybe a private equity target, i wouldn't be interested long term at all.
Post by jennifer8on Feb 16, 2023 11:11pm

Mr Takacsy next one

so this one is off Mr Takacsy list which one will be nexted from his list?  maybe pollard banknote?
Comment by Possibleidiot01on Feb 16, 2023 5:02pm

RE:RE:RE:Any chance of a better offer coming in?

"“This agreement is the culmination of an extensive and robust review of strategic options to maximize shareholder value......" In other words they shopped the company around ; Stephen ...more  
Comment by marcroberton Feb 16, 2023 3:49pm

RE:RE:RE:RE:Stephen Takacsy - BNN

i was going to pull the trigger after market call. congrats to those who got it under 6 bucks. waited too long. talk about timing... 140% in a week, doesn't get much better than that
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