Teleplan International N.V.: Gilde Buy-Out Fund IV intends to make a voluntary public takeover offer for all shares in Teleplan International N.V.
Teleplan International N.V. / Key word(s): Tender Offer/Tender Offer
28.11.2010 22:04
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Gilde Buy-Out Fund IV intends to make a voluntary public takeover offer for all shares in Teleplan International N.V.
Today, Teleplan International N.V. and Gilde Buy-Out Fund IV, through AMS Acquisition B.V., a acquisition company controlled by it, signed an agreement concerning a voluntary public takeover offer by AMS Acquisition B.V. for all shares in Teleplan International N.V. (hereinafter the ''Merger Protocol'').
In the Merger Protocol, AMS Acquisition B.V. has agreed to make a voluntary public takeover offer to the shareholders of Teleplan International N.V. to acquire all of their shares in Teleplan International N.V. (ISIN NL 0000229458, WKN 916980) in exchange for a cash payment in the amount of 2.50 euro per tendered share (hereinafter the ''Offer'') and the parties have made certain other arrangements concerning the Offer. In addition, AMS Acquisition B.V. and its affiliates have obtained irrevocable undertakings from the major shareholders as well as members of the management board and the supervisory board of Teleplan International N.V. to accept the Offer and tender all of their shares in Teleplan International N.V. (representing approximately 54% of the currently issued and outstanding share capital of Teleplan International N.V.) to AMS Acquisition B.V. in accordance with the terms and conditions of the Offer.
The Offer will be published by AMS Acquisition B.V. upon approval by the German Federal Financial Supervisory Authority (BaFin). The Offer will be subject to various conditions, amongst others clearance by the competent merger control authorities and achievement of a minimum acceptance threshold of at least 75% of the currently issued and outstanding share capital of Teleplan International N.V. plus any shares that may be issued under the warrants and options issued by Teleplan International N.V.
The supervisory board and the management board of Teleplan International N.V. support the Offer.
For Further Information:
Teleplan International N.V.
Monika Collée
Director Corporate Communication & Investor Relations
Tel.: +31 6 1110 9049
Email: monika.collee@teleplan.com
Teleplan International N.V. Teleplan International N.V. is one of the top suppliers of high-tech after-market services and provides total lifecycle care solutions for the world of Computers, Communications and Consumer Electronics (''3Cs''). The lifecycle care concept ranges from simple repairs to the most sophisticated technological and electronic solutions. Headquartered in Amsterdam/Schiphol, the Netherlands, Teleplan currently operates from 18 sites in Europe, North America, Asia and Australia with approximately 5,200 employees.
For further information please visit: www.teleplan.com.
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Language: English Company: Teleplan International N.V. Schiphol Boulevard 201 1118 BG Schiphol Niederlande Phone: +31 79 330 44 55 Fax: +31 79 330 44 66 E-mail: investor_relations@teleplan.com Internet: www.teleplan.com ISIN: NL0000229458 WKN: 916980 Indices: SDAX Listed: Regulierter Markt in Frankfurt (Prime Standard); Freiverkehr in Hamburg, München, Düsseldorf, Berlin, Stuttgart
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