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Posted on April 8, 2026
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Eramet’s Largest Shareholder Considers Exit as Capital Raise Approaches
Duval Family Weighs Stake Sale Amid Eramet’s Financial Struggles
Shareholder Actions and Advisory
April 8 (Reuters) – Eramet’s largest shareholder, the Duval family, has hired bankers as it considers the sale of its stake in the troubled French mining group, the Financial Times reported on Wednesday, citing people familiar with the matter.
Appointment of Lazard
The Duval family has appointed Lazard to explore options for its 37% holding and to advise them ahead of the company’s looming capital raising, the report added.
Company and Shareholder Responses
Eramet did not immediately respond to a Reuters request for comment, while the Duval family could not be immediately reached.
Eramet’s Financial Position and Management Crisis
Capital Increase and Asset Sales
The French mining and metallurgical group declared in February that it was planning a capital increase and asset sales to shore up cash, after reporting a huge drop in its annual earnings.
Leadership Turmoil
CEO and Finance Chief Changes
Eramet is in the midst of a management crisis after it fired former CEO Paulo Casnotifyari and suspconcludeed finance chief Abel Martins-Alexandre within a few days in February.
Reporting Credits
(Reporting by Akanksha Khushi in Bengaluru; Editing by Sonia Cheema)
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