Ixonos - Company Announcement

THE PRELIMINARY RESULT OF THE MANDATORY PUBLIC TAKEOVER BID FOR IXONOS PLC’S SHARES AND OPTION RIGHTS MADE BY TREMOKO OY AB

Helsinki, Finland, 2015-03-25 17:00 CET (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Ixonos Plc         
Stock Exchange Release          25 March 2015 at 18:00 


THE PRELIMINARY RESULT OF THE MANDATORY PUBLIC TAKEOVER BID FOR IXONOS PLC'S
SHARES AND OPTION RIGHTS MADE BY TREMOKO OY AB 



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The offer period of the mandatory public tender offer (“Takeover Bid”) made by
Tremoko Oy Ab, concerning all issued Ixonos Plc (“Company” or “Ixonos”) shares
(“Shares”) and option right (“Options”) that are not owned by the Company or
its subsidiaries or already owned by Tremoko Oy Ab,  expired on 24 March 2015. 

Pursuant to the preliminary result of the Takeover Bid by Tremoko Oy Ab,
altogether 20,256,992 Shares tendered in the Takeover Bid represent
approximately 10.0 per cent of all the Shares and votes in Ixonos. Thus, after
the execution trades of the shares validly tendered in the Takeover Bid have
been made, the total ownership of Tremoko Oy Ab of all the Shares and votes in
Ixonos would be in total approximately 81.7 per cent. 

Moreover, altogether 1,540,000 Options have been offered based on the
preliminary result in the Takeover Bid. After the transaction exercising the
Options accepted in the Takeover Bid, Tremoko Oy Ab would have the opportunity
to raise its share of ownership to altogether approximately 81.9 per cent of
all of Ixonos's Shares and votes by using the said Options to subscribe for
Ixonos Shares. 

Tremoko Oy Ab has informed that it will confirm and announce the final result
of the tender offer on or about 26 March 2015. 



IXONOS PLC

Esa Harju

CEO



Additional Information:

Ixonos PLC, Esa Harju, CEO, tel. +358 40 844 3367, esa.harju@ixonos.com

Ixonos PLC, Mikael Nyberg, CFO, tel. +358 40 501 4401, mikael.nyberg@ixonos.com



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