back to article Shareholders rubber-stamp Ingram Micro $6bn sale to Chinese firm

US-headquartered Ingram Micro edged closer to Chinese ownership last night when shareholders voted overwhelmingly to accept Tianjin Tianhai’s $6bn offer. The mega bid for the world’s largest tech distributor was made in February by the Far East company, a subsidiary of HNA Logistics which is itself a division of conglomerate …

  1. Tannin

    They will certainly be better at running the Giant Wholesale Schmozzlemeisters than whoever the current mob is. Well, they couldn't really be a lot worse.

    Ingram Micro: for when you want a verdor that does wholesaling nearly as well as Adobe does security.

  2. Anonymous Coward
    Anonymous Coward

    Wonder if former heir-apparent to the CEO Paul Read, who resigned in protest over the sale, is one of the six execs getting the payout?

    Also, kind of crazy that it is nearly the entire year's profit.

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