Uber to combine China business with Didi Chuxing in $35 billion merger - Bloomberg

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Last Updated : Aug 01 2016 | 10:07 AM IST

REUTERS - Ride-hailing service Uber Technologies Inc would merge its China business with rival Didi Chuxing, valuing the combined company at $35 billion, Bloomberg reported, citing people familiar with the matter.

Investors in Uber China, which is owned by San Francisco-based Uber, Baidu Inc and others, would receive a 20 percent stake in the combined company, Bloomberg said, citing sources.

Uber and Didi could not be immediately reached for comment.

(Reporting by Rama Venkat Raman in Bengaluru)

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First Published: Aug 01 2016 | 10:00 AM IST

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