Veridis Environment Ltd. (TASE:VRDS) has notified the Tel Aviv Stock Exchange that it is close to signing an agreement with First Israel Mezzanine Investors Ltd. (FIMI Opportunity Funds) to buy Infinya Ltd. (TASE:INFN), formerly Hadera Paper after protracted talks. Veridis reports that in the deal it would pay ILS 2.35 billion cash for Infinya and delist the company from the TASE. This price would represent a 17.5% premium on Infinya's closing price on August 24, 2022— the company had a market cap of ILS 2 billion.