Japanese sporting goods manufacturer Asics Corporation has responded to recent media speculation suggesting possible interest in taking over German competitor Puma. The company clarified that these reports were unfounded. There are neither discussions nor plans for an acquisition of Puma.
On Thursday, media reported that Chinese sporting goods manufacturer Anta Sports was examining a possible offer. The company is one of several companies that could consider an offer for the German sports brand Puma. Bloomberg added that Puma could also attract interest from Chinese clothing manufacturer Li Ning. Asics was also mentioned as another potential buyer.
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