Powell Duffryn eyed by venture capitalists

Powell Duffryn is being circled by private equity buyers interested in a buy-out of the company for up to £450m (€750m).

HSBC Ventures and IBJ are among the interested parties while trade buyer Mersey Docks has dropped out of the talks, which began this summer.

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