Kotipizza Group Oyj - Company Announcement

Kotipizza Group Oyj : KOTIPIZZA GROUP OYJ CALLS FOR EARLY REDEMPTION OF ITS BOND

Kotipizza Group Oyj

Stock Exchange Release 7 July 2015 at 13:00 CET

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OR IN PART, IN OR INTO AUSTRALIA, CANADA, HONG KONG, JAPAN, SINGAPORE, SOUTH
AFRICA AND, SUBJECT TO CERTAIN EXCEPTIONS, THE UNITED STATES OR TO ANY OTHER
JURISDICTION WHERE TO DO SO WOULD BE UNLAWFUL.

KOTIPIZZA GROUP OYJ CALLS FOR EARLY REDEMPTION OF ITS BOND
On 2 April 2013, Kotipizza Group Oyj ("Kotipizza Group" or the "Company",
formerly known as Frankis Group Oyj) issued a three-year unsecured bond with a
nominal value of EUR 30 million with ISIN code SE0005100112 (the "Bond"). The
Bond is listed on the Corporate Bond List of NASDAQ OMX Stockholm Ltd. Kotipizza
Group hereby notifies all holders of the Bond that it has resolved on an early
redemption of the Bond in full in accordance with paragraph 8.3 (Voluntary Total
Redemption) of the terms and conditions of the Bond. The Company will finance
the redemption of the Bond with the proceeds from the initial public offering
published on 4 June 2015 and completed on 6 July 2015 as well as with the new
term loans withdrawn in connection with the listing of the Company's shares on
the official list of NASDAQ OMX Helsinki Ltd.
The early redemption will occur on 11 August 2015 and the record date in respect
of the early redemption will be 4 August 2015. Pursuant to the terms and
conditions of the Bond, the amount payable in the early redemption will be EUR
103,000 for each bond with a nominal value of EUR 100,000. In addition, the
Company will pay accrued interest for the period from, but excluding, 2 April
2015 up to and including 11 August 2015.
The Bond will be delisted from the Corporate Bond List of NASDAQ OMX Stockholm
Ltd. and the last day of trading for the Bond will be 3 August 2015.

Kotipizza Group Oyj
Tommi Tervanen, CEO

More information:

Timo Pirskanen, CFO
Tel. +358 207 716 747
timo.pirskanen@kotipizzagroup.com
Corporate website: www.kotipizzagroup.com

Kotipizza Group in brief

Kotipizza  is a Finnish  pizza chain, which  was founded in  1987. At the end of
2014, the  number of restaurants stood at 260 restaurants. In 2014, the sales of
Kotipizza  restaurants were EUR 70.5 million. Kotipizza Group net sales were EUR
52.2 million  for  the  financial  year  2014 with  an EBITDA of EUR 4.3 million
respectively.

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This  announcement should not be construed  as a prospectus or offering document
and  does not constitute or form part of an offer, invitation or solicitation of
any  offer, to  subscribe for  or purchase  any securities  in any jurisdiction.
Investors should not subscribe for or purchase any shares in Kotipizza Group Oyj
(the  "Company")  on  the  basis  of  or  in reliance on the information in this
announcement.  The information contained in  this announcement is for background
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information in this announcement is subject to change. This announcement has not
been approved by any competent regulatory authority.

This  announcement is not an offer to sell or a solicitation of any offer to buy
any  securities issued by  the Company in  any jurisdiction where  such offer or
sale  would be unlawful. This announcement  is not for publication, distribution
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constitute a violation of the securities laws of any such jurisdiction.

Any securities referred to herein have not been and will not be registered under
the  U.S. Securities Act of 1933, as amended (the "Securities Act"), and may not
be offered or sold in the United States absent registration or an exemption from
registration  under the  Securities Act.  There is  no intention to register any
securities referred to herein in the United States or to make an offering of the
securities  in the United States. Copies of this announcement are not being, and
should not be, distributed in or sent into the United States.

In  the United Kingdom, this announcement and any other materials in relation to
the  securities  described  herein  is  only  being  distributed to, and is only
directed  at, and any  investment or investment  activity to which this document
relates  is available  only to,  and will  be engaged  in only  with, "qualified
investors"  (as defined in  section 86(7) of the  Financial Services and Markets
Act  2000) and who  are (i)  persons having  professional experience  in matters
relating   to   investments  who  fall  within  the  definition  of  "investment
professionals"  in Article 19(5) of the Financial Services and Markets Act 2000
(Financial  Promotion) Order 2005 (the "Order"); or (ii) high net worth entities
falling  within Article 49(2)(a) to (d) of  the Order (all such persons together
being  referred to as "relevant persons").  Persons who are not relevant persons
should  not take any action on the basis  of this document and should not act or
rely on it.

This announcement and the offer when made are only addressed to and directed, in
member  states  of  the  European  Economic  Area  which  have  implemented  the
Prospectus  Directive (each a  "relevant member state"),  other than Finland, at
persons  who are "qualified investors" within  the meaning of Article 2(1)(e) of
the  Prospectus Directive  (Directive 2003/71/EC) and  pursuant to  the relevant
implementing  rules  and  regulations  adopted  by  each  relevant  member state
("Qualified  Investors"). Each person in the  European Economic Area, other than
Finland,  who initially acquires  securities or to  whom any offer of securities
may  be made will be deemed to have represented, acknowledged and agreed that it
is a Qualified Investor.

None  of  the  Company  or  any  of  their  respective  subsidiary undertakings,
affiliates  or any of their respective directors, officers, employees, advisers,
agents  or any other  person accepts any  responsibility or liability whatsoever
for,  or makes  any representation  or warranty,  express or  implied, as to the
truth, accuracy, completeness or fairness of the information or opinions in this
announcement (or whether any information has been omitted from the announcement)
or  any other information  relating to the  Company or its subsidiaries, whether
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announcement or its contents or otherwise arising in connection therewith.

This  announcement contains  certain forward-looking  statements. These forward-
looking  statements  involve  risks  and  uncertainties that could significantly
affect  expected results and are based  on certain key assumptions. Many factors
could  cause actual results to differ materially from those projected or implied
in any forward-looking statements. Due to these uncertainties and risks, readers
are  cautioned not to  place undue reliance  on such forward-looking statements,
which  speak only as of the date of this announcement. The Company disclaims any
obligation   to   update   any  forward-looking  statements  contained  in  this
announcement, except as required pursuant to applicable law.


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