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Segro Board Backs Prologis' $18.7B Takeover Bid

Segro's board has agreed to back the acquisition after Prologis made a final increase to its takeover bid, valuing the deal at $18.7 billion.

July 22, 2026
2 min read
Source: FreightWaves
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Key Numbers

deal value
$18.7B

Segro's board has agreed to support Prologis' (NYSE: PLD) $18.7 billion acquisition offer, according to a report by FreightWaves. The decision follows a final price increase by Prologis.

Deal Details

  • Total Value: $18.7 billion
  • Payment Method: To be announced
  • Premium: Not yet disclosed
  • Status: Approved by Segro's board, pending shareholder and regulatory approvals

Rationale

Prologis aims to expand its European logistics portfolio and leverage Segro's extensive network in the UK and continental Europe. The deal is expected to generate significant synergies.

Regulatory Challenges

The deal is likely to face antitrust scrutiny in Europe due to the combined market share. Regulators may require asset divestitures.

Impact on Stocks

Prologis (PLD) may see long-term gains if the deal closes, while Segro shareholders will receive a premium. However, regulatory hurdles could weigh on both stocks.

Frequently Asked Questions

The deal is valued at $18.7 billion.

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