Cermaq ASA: Update on EWOS sales process
(Thomson Reuters ONE) -
Reference is made to the stock exchange notice of 17 June 2013 concerning an
offer for Cermaq's EWOS business.
Cermaq has, as stated in the notice, provided the named Investor Group three
weeks of exclusive access to EWOS management. This exclusivity period has now
lapsed, but negotiations are ongoing and progressing in accordance with agreed
and expected timelines. In addition, Cermaq has received another competitive
indicative bid for EWOS which will be pursued in parallel.
As previously announced, the aim remains to have a definitive agreement for the
sale of EWOS executed in mid-July. An extraordinary general meeting to authorize
the sale is scheduled for 11 July 2013.
For further information please contact:
CEO Jon Hindar phone +47 23 68 50 10, mobile: +47 977 48 829
CFO Tore Valderhaug phone +47 23 68 50 38, mobile: +47 995 60 925
About Cermaq - Cermaq is an international group of companies with activities in
fish farming, production of salmonid feed and research in aquaculture. Cermaq
has operations in Norway, Chile, Canada, Scotland, the main geographic regions
for salmon and trout farming, and in Vietnam. Through its business unit EWOS,
Cermaq ranks as the world's largest producer of feed for salmonids. The business
unit Mainstream is one of the world's leading farming companies of salmon and
trout. The group had sales of around NOK 11.8 billion in 2012. Cermaq is listed
on the Oslo stock exchange with ticker code CEQ. For more information see
www.cermaq.com.
This information is subject of the disclosure requirements pursuant to section
5-12 of the Norwegian Securities Trading Act.
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Source: Cermaq ASA via Thomson Reuters ONE
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Datum: 08.07.2013 - 08:54 Uhr
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