Takeaway.com shareholders accept Just Eat merger deal

The Dutch delivery company has given Just Eat shareholders its final all-stock bid offer of 916 pence per share, which would lapse on 10 January.

Shareholders of Dutch delivery firm Takeaway.com have approved the company’s merger deal with UK-based delivery platform Just Eat.

Takeaway has been involved in a heated bidding war against fellow Dutch company Prosus in acquiring Just Eat.

The company said its shareholders have adopted all agenda items related to the merger deal in an extraordinary general meeting held last 9 January.

Last 19 December, Takeaway has given Just Eat shareholders its final all-stock bid offer of 916 pence per share, which would lapse on 10 January.