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EQS-News: va-Q-tec AG: Acceptance period for EQT Private Equity’s takeover offer for va-Q-tec ends on 16 February 2023

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Monday, February 13, 2023

The acceptance period for the voluntary public takeover offer by Fahrenheit AcquiCo GmbH (“Bidder”), a holding company controlled by EQT Private Equity, at the offer price of EUR 26.00 per share is expected to end on 16 February 2023, 24:00 hours (Central European Time).

Key Points: 
  • The acceptance period for the voluntary public takeover offer by Fahrenheit AcquiCo GmbH (“Bidder”), a holding company controlled by EQT Private Equity, at the offer price of EUR 26.00 per share is expected to end on 16 February 2023, 24:00 hours (Central European Time).
  • [1] Among other measures, the Bidder intends to initiate a delisting of va-Q-tec following the completion of the takeover offer.
  • All relevant details regarding the acceptance of the offer are set out in the offer document, which is available on the Bidder’s website: http://www.offer-eqt.com .
  • Shareholders should contact their depositary bank directly in order to tender their shares to the takeover offer.

EQS-News: va-Q-tec AG: Management and Supervisory boards of va-Q-tec AG recommend acceptance of EQT Private Equity’s voluntary public takeover offer

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Thursday, February 2, 2023

The Bidder is a holding company controlled by EQT X Fund (“EQT Private Equity”).

Key Points: 
  • The Bidder is a holding company controlled by EQT X Fund (“EQT Private Equity”).
  • After careful and thorough examination of the offer document published on 16 January 2023, the Management and Supervisory boards recommend that the shareholders of va-Q-tec accept the offer.
  • The Chief Financial Officer and all members of the Supervisory Board will also support the offer with the shares they hold.
  • All relevant details regarding the acceptance of the offer are set out in the offer document, which is available on the Bidder’s website: http://www.offer-eqt.com .

EQS-News: EQT Private Equity launches voluntary public takeover offer for va-Q-tec today

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Thursday, February 2, 2023

The Management Board and Supervisory Board of va-Q-tec welcome and support the takeover offer, subject to review of the offer document

Key Points: 
  • The Management Board and Supervisory Board of va-Q-tec welcome and support the takeover offer, subject to review of the offer document
    Frankfurt, 16 January 2023 – Fahrenheit AcquiCo GmbH (the “Bidder”), a holding company controlled by the EQT X fund (“EQT Private Equity”), supported by co-investors Mubadala Investment Company PJSC (“Mubadala”) and the Sixth Cinven Fund (“Cinven”), today published the offer document (“Offer Document”) for its voluntary public takeover offer (the “Takeover Offer”) for all outstanding shares of va-Q-tec AG (“va-Q-tec” or the “Company”; ISIN: DE0006636681) following approval by the German Federal Financial Supervisory Authority (“BaFin”).
  • The Management Board and Supervisory Board of va-Q-tec welcome and support the Takeover Offer, subject to review of the Offer Document.
  • The detailed terms and conditions of the Takeover Offer can be found in the Offer Document.
  • Along with the German version of the Offer Document, a non-binding English translation of the Offer Document is also available at this web address.

EQS-News: va-Q-tec AG: Acceptance period for EQT Private Equity’s voluntary public takeover offer for va-Q-tec begins

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Thursday, February 2, 2023

Fahrenheit AcquiCo GmbH (the “Bidder”), a holding company controlled by the EQT X fund (“EQT Private Equity”) and supported by co-investors Mubadala Investment Company PJSC and the Sixth Cinven Fund, has published the Offer Document for the voluntary public takeover offer (“Takeover Offer”) for the shares (ISIN DE0006636681 / WKN 663668) of va-Q-tec AG (“va-Q-tec”) today.

Key Points: 
  • Fahrenheit AcquiCo GmbH (the “Bidder”), a holding company controlled by the EQT X fund (“EQT Private Equity”) and supported by co-investors Mubadala Investment Company PJSC and the Sixth Cinven Fund, has published the Offer Document for the voluntary public takeover offer (“Takeover Offer”) for the shares (ISIN DE0006636681 / WKN 663668) of va-Q-tec AG (“va-Q-tec”) today.
  • As of today, va-Q-tec shareholders have the opportunity to accept the Takeover Offer and tender their shares at a price of EUR 26.00 per share.
  • Shareholders should contact their depositary bank directly in order to tender their shares in the Takeover Offer.
  • The va-Q-tec Management and Supervisory boards welcome and support the Takeover Offer, subject to their review of the Offer Document.

EQS-News: va-Q-tec and EQT Private Equity agree strategic partnership

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Sunday, December 18, 2022

GmbH (in future: Fahrenheit AcquiCo GmbH) (the “Bidder”) and its sole shareholder, each controlled by the EQT X Fund (hereinafter together with the Bidder, “EQT Private Equity”), in relation to a voluntary public takeover offer by EQT Private Equity as well as the terms and conditions of a strategic partnership.

Key Points: 
  • GmbH (in future: Fahrenheit AcquiCo GmbH) (the “Bidder”) and its sole shareholder, each controlled by the EQT X Fund (hereinafter together with the Bidder, “EQT Private Equity”), in relation to a voluntary public takeover offer by EQT Private Equity as well as the terms and conditions of a strategic partnership.
  • As part of the Business Combination Agreement, va-Q-tec and EQT Private Equity have further agreed on the key pillars of the transaction and their common understanding regarding va-Q-tec’s future development in the event that the takeover offer is successfully completed.
  • EQT shares these values, with its foundation in the tradition of the Wallenberg family, where responsible ownership is a key principle.
  • EQT Private Equity will subscribe for the entirety of this capital increase at the offer price upon completion of the takeover offer.

EQS-News: Oak Holdings GmbH launches voluntary takeover offer for Vantage Towers shares

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Sunday, December 18, 2022

During this period, Vantage Towers shareholders will have the opportunity to tender their Vantage Towers Shares into the Takeover Offer.

Key Points: 
  • During this period, Vantage Towers shareholders will have the opportunity to tender their Vantage Towers Shares into the Takeover Offer.
  • The Bidder offers a cash consideration of EUR 32.00 per Vantage Towers Share for the Takeover Offer (“Offer Price”) to Vantage Towers’ minority shareholders.
  • In addition, Vodafone Group plc intends to accept the Takeover Offer for 4.1% of Vantage Towers’ ordinary share capital that was acquired from DLM-TW Holdings S.À.
  • The Management Board and Supervisory Board of Vantage Towers did state, that subject to the review of the offer document, they intend to recommend that minority shareholders accept the Takeover Offer.

EQS-News: Oak Holdings GmbH: Update of Oak Holdings GmbH regarding the 3-months VWAP

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Sunday, December 18, 2022

The Bidder intends to offer a cash consideration in the amount of EUR 32.00 per Vantage Share under the Takeover Offer.

Key Points: 
  • The Bidder intends to offer a cash consideration in the amount of EUR 32.00 per Vantage Share under the Takeover Offer.
  • BaFin has in the meantime notified the Bidder that the relevant 3-month volume weighted average price for the Takeover Offer amounts to EUR 26.89.
  • The Expert Opinion assigns a stand-alone equity value of EUR 13,580 million to Vantage Towers or EUR 26.85 per Vantage Towers Share.
  • entered into a share purchase agreement for the sale and transfer of all 20,833,333 Vantage Towers Shares held by DLM-TW Holdings S.À R.L.

EQS-News: Nikon Corporation: Nikon Has Secured 92.38 % of SLM at Expiry of Additional Acceptance Period

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Sunday, November 27, 2022

SLM Solutions is a global provider of integrated metal additive manufacturing solutions.

Key Points: 
  • SLM Solutions is a global provider of integrated metal additive manufacturing solutions.
  • SLM Solutions is home to the worlds fastest metal additive manufacturing machines boasting up to 12 lasers and enabling build rates of up to 1000ccm/h.
  • This announcement is for information purposes only and does not constitute an invitation to make an offer to sell SLM securities.
  • This announcement contains forward-looking statements or statements that may be deemed to be forward-looking statements with respect to Nikon, the Bidder and SLM.

EQS-News: Nikon has Secured 86.17% in SLM During the Acceptance Period, Additional Acceptance Period Begins on November 5, 2022

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Monday, November 7, 2022

SLM Solutions is a global provider of integrated metal additive manufacturing solutions.

Key Points: 
  • SLM Solutions is a global provider of integrated metal additive manufacturing solutions.
  • SLM Solutions is home to the worlds fastest metal additive manufacturing machines boasting up to 12 lasers and enabling build rates of up to 1000ccm/h.
  • This announcement is for information purposes only and does not constitute an invitation to make an offer to sell SLM securities.
  • This announcement contains forward-looking statements or statements that may be deemed to be forward-looking statements with respect to Nikon, the Bidder and SLM.

EQS-News: home24 SE: home24 supports XXXLutz takeover bid - new investor subscribes to 10% capital increase - the new partnership strengthens market position and growth prospects for both companies

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Wednesday, October 5, 2022

In this context, home24 has entered into a Business Combination Agreement with XXXLutz KG and its subsidiary, RAS Beteiligungs GmbH.

Key Points: 
  • In this context, home24 has entered into a Business Combination Agreement with XXXLutz KG and its subsidiary, RAS Beteiligungs GmbH.
  • It shall to further strengthen and help expand home24's market position as a pure-play home & living e-commerce destination.
  • To achieve this, it is XXXLutz's wish that home24 continues to be managed independently by the current management team.
  • "With its strong brand and leading position in the online home and living market, home24 is an ideal addition to XXXLutz.