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Ducati Breaks Silence on Sale Rumors: "No Decision Has Been Made"

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Ducati's management issued a statement addressing a €2.5 billion all-share buyout proposal from PatrItalia submitted on June 25. It said Ducati remains "a robust and successful company" and that "no decision on a sale has been made," framing the review as part of routine portfolio management.

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Junya Ikeuchi

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In my experience over there, this kind of statement — deny but not fully deny — is the most telling. The moment management reaches for the phrase "portfolio review," it means the proposal is still on the table. That €2.5 billion figure will be a useful gauge of how serious Audi actually is.