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HORNBACH Holding announces start of acceptance period for public delisting offer for HORNBACH Baumarkt
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HORNBACH Holding announces start of acceptance period for public delisting offer for HORNBACH Baumarkt
- Offer document published following approval by BaFin
- Acceptance period commences today and ends on February 22, 2022; there will be no additional acceptance period
- Opportunity for all HORNBACH Baumarkt shareholders to tender their shares at an attractive cash consideration of € 47.50 per share, representing a premium of 29.4% on the volume-weighted average price of the last 6 months
- Delisting offer not subject to any closing conditions
Bornheim (Palatinate), Germany, January 14, 2022. HORNBACH Holding AG & Co. KGaA ("HORNBACH Holding") announces the publication of the offer document for the public delisting tender offer
to all shareholders of HORNBACH Baumarkt AG ("HORNBACH Baumarkt"), for the acquisition of all outstanding shares not already held by HORNBACH Holding, following the approval by the German Federal
Financial Supervisory Authority ("BaFin"). HORNBACH Holding is the parent company of the HORNBACH Group. HORNBACH Baumarkt is the largest operating subgroup (DIY retail) of HORNBACH Group, which
operates a total of 167 outlets and online shops in nine European countries as of November 30, 2021.
The acceptance period starts today and will end at midnight (CET) on February 22, 2022. HORNBACH Baumarkt shareholders can accept the delisting offer by tendering their shares at an offer price of € 47.50 in cash per HORNBACH Baumarkt share. The offer price represents a premium of 29.4% on the volume-weighted average price of the last 6 months and a premium of 13.8% on the last closing price of December 17, 2021, i.e. the last close prior to the ad hoc announcement from HORNBACH Holding confirming its intention to take HORNBACH Baumarkt private.