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China’s Geely to buy 34% stake in Renault Korea for $207 million -Breaking

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© Reuters. FILE PHOTO – A high-heeled woman gets out of the Borui sedan by Geely Automobile Holdings during Auto China 201 in Beijing. April 26, 2016. REUTERS/Kim Kyung-Hoon

(Reuters) – China’s Geely Automobile Holdings agreed on Tuesday to purchase around 34% Renault Korea Motors, an affiliate of French carmaker Renault Group for 264 Billion won ($207.16 Million), will expand its reach into the country’s electric vehicle market.

Renault Korea Motors will sell 45.4 Million shares to Centurion Industries Limited for 5,818 won each.

($1 = 1,274.3600 won)

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