If they want to run it as a going concern I could scarcely think of a better outcome. But why buy the cow when you can get the milk for free? Unless the Asian potential and Pacific actual markets are enough to entice them?
QF does have some unused strategic advantages that the current unimaginative, philistine pig-ignorant management have been unable to weave into a coherent whole.
(Of course a complete lack of vision, modesty and fleet plan will do that to you)