# France Set to Become Eramet’s Largest Shareholder in Planned €500 Million Capital Increase

By John Kim

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Published: 2026-10-12T20:24:20.000Z
Updated: 2026-10-12T20:24:20.000Z
Section: Business

> The French government plans to raise its stake in the nickel, manganese and lithium producer later this year.

France plans to become Eramet’s largest shareholder by increasing its stake in the company during a planned €500 million capital increase later this year.

Eramet produces nickel, manganese and lithium. The transaction would raise the French government’s ownership position above that of other shareholders.

The capital increase is planned for later this year.