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The UK Takeover Panel extended the deadline for the KKR and Energy Capital Partners consortium to make a firm offer for DCC twice, ultimately reaching July 16. This extension comes amid growing opposition, as company founder Jim Flavin joined major shareholders in rejecting the £5.7bn takeover bid. These developments aim to provide more time for negotiations regarding the proposed acquisition of the FTSE 100 logistics and services group.