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Tchibo and City of Hamburg Bid to Control Beiersdorf

German coffee maker Tchibo Holding AG has team up with the city of Hamburg to try to gain control of Beiersdorf AG and pre-empt a possible bid from Procter & Gamble. Tchibo, which owns 30.1% of Beiersdorf, has offered to buy shares from Allianz AG, who owns a 43.6% stake.

The interested groups said they are prepared to move ahead quickly and want to have a deal in place by year’s end.

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