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Valora receives green light to operate further Oel-Pool service station shops and becomes Switzerland's convenience market leader with avec

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Sunday, December 18, 2022

The Swiss Competition Commission (WEKO) has approved the operation of the further service station shops from Oel-Pool without any conditions.

Key Points: 
  • The Swiss Competition Commission (WEKO) has approved the operation of the further service station shops from Oel-Pool without any conditions.
  • Valora will gradually convert the shops into avec stores, running the avec convenience format at some 370 locations by the end of 2023.
  • The shops will now be gradually converted into avec stores with a comprehensive range of convenience offerings.
  • The collaboration with Moveri, Oel-Pool’s fuel company, and the acquisition of around 40 service station shops was announced back in summer 2021.

Skier Jasmine Flury is the new brand ambassador for ok.–

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Thursday, December 1, 2022

Valora has been co-sponsoring Swiss Skis Audi Skicross Tour with its own brand ok. since 2018.

Key Points: 
  • Valora has been co-sponsoring Swiss Skis Audi Skicross Tour with its own brand ok. since 2018.
  • Skier Jasmine Flury has now been added as another brand ambassador for the organic product line of ok. for the new skiing season.
  • Shortly before the season's first womens speed races in North America, Valora is pleased to announce downhill and super-G specialist Jasmine Flury as the new brand ambassador for the organic product line of the ok. brand.
  • The partnership with Jasmine Flury as the new brand ambassador for the organic product line of ok. fits seamlessly into Valoras sponsorship commitment with individual athletes.

Valora’s new Board of Directors

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Monday, October 17, 2022

de C.V. (FEMSA) were elected to the new Board of Directors.

Key Points: 
  • de C.V. (FEMSA) were elected to the new Board of Directors.
  • FEMSA CEO Daniel Alberto Rodrguez Cofr is the new Chairman of the Board.
  • This Board election forms a part of the change in governance after the conclusion of FEMSAs acquisition of Valora.
  • The previous members of Valoras Board of Directors resigned from the Board as planned at the end of the Extraordinary General Meeting.

FEMSA completes acquisition of Valora

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Monday, October 10, 2022

FEMSA also owns the largest franchise bottler of Coca-Cola products in the world in terms of sales volume (Coca-Cola FEMSA), and is the second largest shareholder of the Heineken group (with an economic interest of 14.76%).

Key Points: 
  • FEMSA also owns the largest franchise bottler of Coca-Cola products in the world in terms of sales volume (Coca-Cola FEMSA), and is the second largest shareholder of the Heineken group (with an economic interest of 14.76%).
  • FEMSA has more than 320,000 employees and reported revenues of more than USD 27 billion in 2021.
  • The around 2,700 small-scale points of sale of Valora are located at highly frequented locations in Switzerland, Germany, Austria, Luxembourg and the Netherlands.
  • Valora is also one of the worlds leading producers of pretzels and benefits from a well-integrated value chain in the area of baked goods.

FEMSA completes acquisition of Valora

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Monday, October 10, 2022

FEMSA also owns the largest franchise bottler of Coca-Cola products in the world in terms of sales volume (Coca-Cola FEMSA), and is the second largest shareholder of the Heineken group (with an economic interest of 14.76%).

Key Points: 
  • FEMSA also owns the largest franchise bottler of Coca-Cola products in the world in terms of sales volume (Coca-Cola FEMSA), and is the second largest shareholder of the Heineken group (with an economic interest of 14.76%).
  • FEMSA has more than 320,000 employees and reported revenues of more than USD 27 billion in 2021.
  • The around 2,700 small-scale points of sale of Valora are located at highly frequented locations in Switzerland, Germany, Austria, Luxembourg and the Netherlands.
  • Valora is also one of the worlds leading producers of pretzels and benefits from a well-integrated value chain in the area of baked goods.

Valora significantly expands returnable cup system in Switzerland

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Thursday, October 6, 2022

By mid-2024, almost 200 Valora sales outlets in Switzerland are expected to be participating in kookys digital cup smart system.

Key Points: 
  • By mid-2024, almost 200 Valora sales outlets in Switzerland are expected to be participating in kookys digital cup smart system.
  • The outlets of these three food service formats will be offering the digital cup smart system at 30 SBB stations and 20 other locations by 2023.
  • Valora is the first company in Switzerland to offer such a circular model with a returnable solution.
  • kooky is the digital cup smart system that is geared to the needs of todays consumers and restaurateurs.

FEMSA publishes the definitive end result of the public tender offer for Valora – Settlement of the Offer scheduled for Friday, October 7, 2022

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Wednesday, October 5, 2022

FEMSA has more than 320,000 employees and reported revenues of more than USD 27 billion in 2021.

Key Points: 
  • FEMSA has more than 320,000 employees and reported revenues of more than USD 27 billion in 2021.
  • Terms and conditions of the tender offer have been published in the offer prospectus regarding the tender offer dated July 26, 2022.
  • Shareholders of Valora Holding AG are urged to read the tender offer documents, including the offer prospectus, which are or will be available at https://femsa.gcs-web.com/valora-transaction .
  • The tender offer is not addressed to shareholders of Valora whose place of residence, seat or habitual abode is in Australia, Canada or Japan, and such shareholders may not accept the tender offer.

FEMSA receives all regulatory clearances for the public tender offer for Valora

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Monday, October 3, 2022

The settlement of the public tender offer for Valora will occur on October 7, 2022.

Key Points: 
  • The settlement of the public tender offer for Valora will occur on October 7, 2022.
  • Terms and conditions of the tender offer have been published in the offer prospectus regarding the tender offer dated July 26, 2022.
  • Shareholders of Valora Holding AG are urged to read the tender offer documents, including the offer prospectus, which are or will be available at https://femsa.gcs-web.com/valora-transaction .
  • The tender offer is not addressed to shareholders of Valora whose place of residence, seat or habitual abode is in Australia, Canada or Japan, and such shareholders may not accept the tender offer.

FEMSA publishes the provisional end result of the public tender offer for Valora – participation rate of 96.87%

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Friday, September 30, 2022

Based on preliminary figures, 4,234,923 Valora shares were tendered into the Offer until the end of the additional acceptance period.

Key Points: 
  • Based on preliminary figures, 4,234,923 Valora shares were tendered into the Offer until the end of the additional acceptance period.
  • Completion of the Offer is subject to customary conditions, including regulatory approvals, as set forth in the Offer Prospectus.
  • The indicative timetable for the closing of the Offer is as follows:
    Settlement of the Offer (subject to satisfaction of remaining offer conditions, including regulatory approvals.
  • Terms and conditions of the tender offer have been published in the offer prospectus regarding the tender offer dated July 26, 2022.

Top-up bitcoin wallets available at k kiosk, Press & Books and avec

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Thursday, September 29, 2022

Top-up bitcoin wallets available at k kiosk, Press & Books and avec

Key Points: 
  • Top-up bitcoin wallets available at k kiosk, Press & Books and avec
    Valora is making it even easier to use cryptocurrencies.
  • Customers can now buy bitcoins directly at k kiosk, Press & Books and avec thanks to the bitcoin wallet from Start2Coin.
  • The bitcoin wallet from Start2Coin is a way for customers to buy bitcoins directly at the current daily price.
  • Valora is currently rolling out this service step-by-step to around 950 k kiosk, Press & Books and avec sales outlets (excluding service station shops) in Switzerland.