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Idea snaps up Spice

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BS Reporter Mumbai

India's fifth largest mobile phone company, Idea Cellular, today said it has agreed to buy BK Modi's 40.8 per cent stake in Spice Communications in an all-cash deal worth Rs 2,700 crore, including non-compete fees. The deal values Spice at around Rs 6,800 crore.

Idea will buy Spice Group's shares at a price of Rs 77.30 a share

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First Published: Jun 26 2008 | 12:00 AM IST

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