Transaction marks an important milestone for METRO in transforming into a fully focused Wholesale company
The sale is successfully executed despite onset of Covid-19
With >€1.5 billion in net cash proceeds, transaction of METRO China secures meaningful liquidity access and allows for flexibility in navigating the current challenges in the sector
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