PHILPS lighting business by private Pro Pro valuation of about $6 billion

[LED] China Vtion according to Bloomberg, Holland Royal PHILPS (Royal Philips NV) the lighting sector attracted some of the world's large Private Equity Firm interest, according to informed sources, the Department of the transaction valuation of about 5 billion 500 million euros ($6 billion).

An unnamed source said, CVC Capital Partners (CVC Capital Partners, hereinafter referred to as CVC), KKR & Co., Bain Capital (Bain Capital) and Onex Corp. in the first bid for the Department's list of acquiring company. The source also said that JP Morgan chase (JPMorgan Chase & Co) and Wall Street's most famous investment bank, Goldman Sachs (Goldman Sachs Group Inc.) for the transaction to provide advice for PHILPS. In addition, the source said that the final results of this case has not yet finalized.

Consumers through equipment and mobile phone applications to monitor the health status of the growing demand, PHILPS CEO 000 howtown to take full advantage of this trend, the Amsterdam based company is the lighting department out from health care and quality of life in the department. PHILPS had previously said that the company is also lighting the initial public offering.

These people said that if U.S. regulators have blocked PHILPS's Lumileds sold for $2 billion 800 million to China Jinsha River venture capital (GSR Ventures) Go Scale led by Capital, some bidders also interested in the acquisition of lighting components LumiLEDs division. KKR, CVC and Enceng Bei Lumileds failed bid in March.

PHILPS, Goldman Sachs and JP Morgan declined to comment. In addition, CVC, KKR, Onex and Bain spokesman did not immediately respond to requests for comment.

PHILPS was founded in 1891, sales of lamps for more than a century, its revenue accounted for about 1/3 of PHILPS's total revenue, second only to the health care division of the Department of the top second. (compile: China LED network /Nicole)

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