Shift4 Payments, Inc. completes the squeeze-out merger of Global Blue Group Holding AG under Swiss law.
Remaining 2.63% outstanding shares of Global Blue converted into the right to receive $7.50 per common share in cash.
Merger approved by Global Blue shareholders at an extraordinary general meeting on August 18, 2025.
Successful Merger Completion
Global Blue merged with and into Global Blue Group Holding GmbH with Shift4 as the surviving entity.
Tender Offer Completion
Shift4 purchased approximately 97.37% of the issued and outstanding shares of Global Blue through a Tender Offer.
Delisting from NYSE
Following the merger, Shift4 caused Global Blue to voluntarily delist its shares from the New York Stock Exchange.
- The completion of the merger strengthens Shift4's position in the payments and commerce technology sector.
- The acquisition of Global Blue expands Shift4's offerings in tax-free shopping, dynamic currency conversion, and payments solutions for retail brands.
The merger between Shift4 and Global Blue marks a significant milestone in the integrated payments and commerce technology industry, with potential for further growth and innovation.