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Overseas buy news revs up Welspun

MUMBAI: Welspun India was up 1.7 per cent at Rs 97.75 on news that it is in talks to buy a European home textile company for nearly $120 million. "The acquisition strategy has paid off for the company so far but still we need more clarity on recent purch ase plan," said a trader adding the company's plan to launch foreign branded home textiles in local market is a positive move as it may target a premium niche segment". Welspun earlier bought UK based towel brand Christy for Rs 132 crore.

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