(Milan Composite Electric) Italy is studying how to limit the influence of Pirelli, Sino -Sino -Sino -Sino -Sino -Sino -Sino -Sinochem of Chinese Chemical Technology Enterprises, which is the latest sign of tension in key technical control in China and Western countries.Essence
Pirelli specializes in manufacturing high -tech tires is a supplier of supercar manufacturers, and a partner of a first -class track car.
China Sinochem is the largest shareholder of Pirellium
Bloomberg quoted people who are unwilling to name, revealed that Italian officials are currently discussing several options as part of the negotiation with Pirelli investors on the company's ownership structure.China Sinochem is the largest shareholder of Pirelli, holding 37 % of the shares.
People familiar with the matter said that the options include sharing sensitive and strategic technologies with members of the board of directors appointed by China, which may also involve the right to restrict the voting of Chinese members of the board of directors.No decision has been made at present, and the negotiations are in progress.
A total of 15 members of the Pirelli Board, but it is not clear how many of them come from Sinochem Group.
It is reported that the options that are considering will not change the equity structure of Pirellium, nor will it force China to sell shares in China, but it will limit China ’s influence on Pirelli business.People familiar with the matter said that Italy is still considering how to formulate measures so that it is not directly targeted at China, but is aimed at a wider country that is not regarded as a strategic partner.
Pirellium and Italian spokesman refused to comment.A spokesman for Chinese Sinochem did not reply to Bloomberg's comment request.
Italy is the only country in the Seven Kingdoms Group (G7) to sign a memorandum of understanding of the "Belt and Road" forgiveness with China.The actual impact of this agreement has limited but high symbolic significance and will be automatically postponed in 2024. Unless the Italian government decides to withdraw, this move may lead to revenge in Beijing.