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ThyssenKrupp may mull partial IPO of divisions -CFO

Fri May 16, 2008 6:11am EDT

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FRANKFURT, May 16 (Reuters) - German diversified industrial conglomerate ThyssenKrupp (TKAG.DE) might consider a partial stock listing of its Elevator or Technology divisions, its chief financial officer said, when asked during an analyst conference.

"It's an option," Ulrich Middelmann said on Friday.

ThyssenKrupp also has three other main divisions: Steel, Stainless and Services.

(Reporting by Christiaan Hetzner)



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