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Mergers - Acquisitions - Takeovers
+++ CROSS
Industries AG exempted inter alia by BAFIN from the duty of an announcement of
the control obtaining and the tendering of a duty offer to the shareholders of
TRIPLAN AG
Disclosure announcement transmitted by euro adhoc. The issuer is responsible for the content of this announcement.
29.01.2009
Bad Soden, January 29, 2009 - TRIPLAN AG (ISIN: DE 0007499303 / Prime Standard): As CROSS Industries AG announced today, BAFIN (German federal financial supervisory agency) has with its official notification dated January 26, 2009, CROSS Industries AG (Österreich), Pierer GmbH (Österreich), Knünz GmbH (Österreich) Mr. DI Stefan Pierer (Österreich) and Mr. Rudolf Knünz (Österreich) in the face of the control obtaining from October 1, 2008 about TRIPLAN AG, Bad Soden, exempted from the obligations according to §35 Abs. 1 Satz 1 WpÜG (Acquisition and Takeover Act), to announce the control obtaining about TRIPLAN AG as well as from the obligations according to §35 Abs. 2 Satz 1 WpÜG, to send bidding documents for a duty offer to the shareholders of TRIPLAN AG and to release it, according to §37 Abs. 1 and 2 WpÜG in conjunction with §§8ff. WpÜG-offer regulation.
Within stock purchase and capital increases in September and October 2008, CROSS Industries overtook the majority voting interest of TRIPLANs parent company, BEKO HOLDING AG. The application of waiver was filed in conjunction with the direct purchase of majority of shares of BEKO HOLDING AG and the consequential control obtaining over TRIPLAN AG
Further information are available under CROSS Industries AG www.cross-ag.com/Übernahmeangebot/BEKO HOLDING AG.
The Management Board
end of announcement euro adhoc
Further inquiry note:
Arno Hausburg
Tel.: +49 (0)6196 6092 177
E-Mail: arno.hausburg@triplan.com
Branche: Heavy Engineering
ISIN: DE0007499303
WKN: 749930
Börsen: Börse Frankfurt / regulated dealing/prime standard
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