Sandvik leaves China joint venture

Sandvik has sold its 10% minority holding in Xiamen Golden Egret Special Alloy Co Ltd, a Chinese joint venture originally formed in 2005.

The company divested its holding to Xiamen Tungsten Co Ltd, the majority owner of the joint venture, for around SEK 0.7 billion (CNY 0.49 billion), based on current exchange rates.

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