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Dec 13 2011

Kuwait NIH Sells 1.5% Stake In German Firm; Makes EUR5.2M Profit

Tuesday, Dec 13, 2011

DUBAI (Zawya Dow Jones)--Kuwait-based investment firm National International Holding Co., or NIH , said Tuesday it sold 1.5% of its shareholding in German woodwork machinery maker Weinig International for EUR5.25 million.

NIH will make a profit of EUR5.2 million on the sale, which will reduce its stake in Weinig to 9.18% from 10.6% once the transaction is complete, the company said in a statement posted on the Dubai Financial Market , or DFM , website. NIH shares are listed on the DFM and Kuwait bourse.

NIH also said its investment in Weinig is worth 10 million Kuwaiti dinars ($36.1 million) at market value.

-By Nour Malas, Dow Jones Newswires, +9714 4461689; nour.malas@dowjones.com

Copyright (c) 2011 Dow Jones & Co.

(END) Dow Jones Newswires

13-12-11 0627GMT

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