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voestalpine:
Takeover offer for BÖHLER-UDDEHOLM AG notified to the Takeover Commission
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C.E.O. Interviews
16.04.2007
As has already been announced at the press conference of March 29, 2007, voestalpine AG today notified the Takeover Commission of a voluntary public takeover bid submitted to the shareholders of BÖHLER-UDDEHOLM AG. The publication of the takeover bid, after completion of the analysis of the Takeover Commission, is expected on May 3, 2007. Only upon publication of the takeover bid, the acceptance period of approximately four weeks begins to run.
The offer price will be EUR 69.00 per share of BÖHLER-UDDEHOLM AG ex dividend 2006. The takeover bid will be subject to the condition that an interest of more than 50% of the voting shares of BÖHLER-UDDEHOLM AG will be acquired and that the required antitrust approvals will be obtained.
For details please contact the Investor Relations department of voestalpine AG under +43/50304/15-9949.
end of announcement euro adhoc 16.04.2007 18:55:15
Further inquiry note:
DI Peter Fleischer
Head of Investor Relations
Tel.: +43/50304/15-9949
Fax: +43/50304/55-5581
mailto:peter.fleischer@voestalpine.com
http://www.voestalpine.com
Branche: Metal Goods & Engineering
ISIN: AT0000937503
WKN: 897200
Index: ATX, ATX Prime, WBI
Börsen: Wiener Börse AG / official market