Thyssenkrupp in good talks with Carlyle, KfW over warship unit sale

FRANKFURT (Reuters) - Thyssenkrupp continues to be in good discussions with private equity firm Carlyle and German state lender KfW over the sale of a majority stake in its warship division, finance chief Jens Schulte told journalists on Wednesday.

Sources told Reuters in June that Carlyle and KfW are in discussions to jointly acquire a majority in Thyssenkrupp Marine Systems (TKMS).

(Reporting by Christoph Steitz; Editing by Ludwig Burger)