Robert Bosch GmbH
Takeover Offer; <DE000A0JM634>
Target company: aleo solar Aktiengesellschaft; Bidder: Robert Bosch Gesellschaft mit beschränkter Haftung
Release of an announcement according to the German Securities Acquisition and Takeover Act (WpÜG),
transmitted by DGAP – a company of EquityStory AG.
The bidder is solely responsible for the content of this announcement.
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Announcement of the decision to make a takeover offer (Übernahmeangebot)
pursuant to Section 10 para. 1 in connection with Sections 29 and 34 of the
German Securities Acquisition and Takeover Act
(Wertpapiererwerbs- und Übernahmegesetz – “WpÜG”)
Bidder:
Robert Bosch Gesellschaft mit beschränkter Haftung
Robert-Bosch-Platz 1
70839 Gerlingen-Schillerhöhe
Contact: Andreas Kempf
Tel.: +49 (0)711 811 6285
E-Mail: andreas.kempf@bosch.com
registered in the commercial register of the local court (Amtsgericht) of
Stuttgart under HRB 14000
Target:
aleo solar Aktiengesellschaft
Krummer Weg 1
17291 Prenzlau
Contact: Franz Nieper
Tel.: +49 (0)441 219 88 770
E-Mail: invest@aleo-solar.de
registered in the commercial register of the local court (Amtsgericht) of
Neuruppin under HRB 7622 NP
ISIN: DE 000A0JM634 (WKN: A0JM63)
The offer document will be published under:
http://angebot.bosch.de
Information provided by the Bidder:
Robert Bosch Gesellschaft mit beschränkter Haftung (the “Bidder”) has
decided today to make an offer to the shareholders of aleo solar
Aktiengesellschaft to acquire their registered no-par value shares in aleo
solar Aktiengesellschaft by way of a voluntary public takeover cash offer
for EUR 9.00 per share (the “Offer Price”) (the “Takeover Offer”).
The Bidder entered into agreements on the acquisition of a total of
39.43 % of the shares in aleo solar Aktiengesellschaft, Prenzlau, with the
Eriksen-Group, parties related to the Eriksen-Group and other shareholders
(the “Block Shares”). The conclusion of these agreements is subject to
certain conditions precedent, including clearance by the competent cartel
authorities and the successful completion of the Takeover Offer. The
purchase price per Block Share is equal to the Offer Price. The Bidder
reserves the right to acquire additional shares outside of the Takeover
Offer.
The Takeover Offer shall be subject to: permission by the competent cartel
authorities, the achievement of a minimum acceptance threshold of 75% of
the registered share capital of aleo solar Aktiengesellschaft at the time
of the expiry of the acceptance period (including the Block Shares and the
shares held by the Bidder, or by persons acting jointly with the Bidder, at
the time of the expiry of the acceptance period) as well as additional
conditions to be disclosed in the offer document.
Important Notice:
This announcement is neither an offer to purchase nor a solicitation of an
offer to sell shares of aleo solar Aktiengesellschaft. The definite terms
and conditions of the Takeover Offer, as well as further provisions
concerning the Takeover Offer, will be published in the offer document only
after the German Federal Financial Supervisory Authority has granted
permission to publish the offer document. Investors and holders of shares
in aleo solar Aktiengesellschaft are strongly advised to read the offer
document and all other relevant documents regarding the Takeover Offer when
they become available, since they will contain important information.
Gerlingen, August 2, 2009
Robert Bosch Gesellschaft mit beschränkter Haftung
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Listed: Regulated Market (Regulierter Markt) in Frankfurt (Prime Standard),
unofficial dealings (Freiverkehr) in Berlin, Hamburg, Stuttgart,
Düsseldorf and Munich
End of WpÜG announcement(c)DGAP 02.08.2009
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Listed: Regulierter Markt Frankfurt (Prime Standard); Freiverkehr Berlin,
Düsseldorf, Hamburg, München, Stuttgart
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