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POSCO, CJ, Lotte submit final bids for Korea Express
SEOUL : South Korean steelmaker POSCO , food to entertainment group CJ Group and retail-focused Lotte have submitted the
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The deal for at least 37.6 percent stake worth around 1.1 trillion won ($1.0 billion) at the current market value in the country's top logistics firm pits the country's top business groups at each other.
POSCO, CJ Group and Lotte Group, which had submitted preliminary bids for the controlling stake in March, participated in the final auction that closed on Monday, the source who has direct knowledge of the deal said.
Copyright Reuters, 2011