Wolters Kluwer Completes Acquisition of Emmi
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Wolters Kluwer Completes Acquisition of Emmi
November 15, 2016 - Wolters Kluwer Health announces that it has today completed
the acquisition of Emmi Solutions for a total net consideration of $170 million
(?158 million) in cash following termination of the waiting period under the
U.S. Hart-Scott-Rodino Act. The agreement to acquire Emmi was originally
announced on October 4, 2016.
About Wolters Kluwer
Wolters Kluwer N.V. (AEX: WKL) is a global leader in information services and
solutions for professionals in the health, tax and accounting, risk and
compliance, finance and legal sectors. We help our customers make critical
decisions every day by providing expert solutions that combine deep domain
knowledge with specialized technology and services.
Wolters Kluwer reported 2015 annual revenues of ?4.2 billion. The company,
headquartered in Alphen aan den Rijn, the Netherlands, serves customers in over
180 countries, maintains operations in over 40 countries and employs 19,000
people worldwide.
Wolters Kluwer shares are listed on Euronext Amsterdam (WKL) and are included in
the AEX and Euronext 100 indices. Wolters Kluwer has a sponsored Level 1
American Depositary Receipt program. The ADRs are traded on the over-the-counter
market in the U.S. (WTKWY).
Wolters Kluwer Health is a leading global provider of information and point of
care solutions for the healthcare industry. For more information about our
products and organization, visit
http://www.wolterskluwer.com/, follow (at)WKHealth or (at)Wolters_Kluwer on Twitter,
like us on Facebook, follow us on LinkedIn, or follow WoltersKluwerComms on
YouTube.
About Emmi
Emmi® delivers interactive patient engagement solutions by combining an intimate
understanding of people with expertise in behavioral and educational science.
Emmi's integrated, web-based programs and automated call campaigns, expertly
designed through a rigorous development process and a human-centered approach,
provide a scalable way for healthcare organizations to engage individuals to be
participants and partners in their care, while improving operational and
financial performance. Emmi creates empowered people, improved relationships and
healthier populations. For more information, visit emmisolutions.com, or follow
the company on Twitter,LinkedIn, and Facebook.
Analysts/Investors:
Meg Geldens
Vice President, Investor Relations
Wolters Kluwer
+31 172 641 407
ir(at)wolterskluwer.com
Media:
Annemarije Pikaar
Senior Manager, External Communications
Wolters Kluwer Global Corporate Communications
+31 172 641 470
annemarije.pikaar(at)wolterskluwer.com
Cheri Palmer
Vice President, Communications
Clinical Effectiveness, Health
Tel: +1 781-392-2921
cheri.palmer(at)wolterskluwer.com
Forward-looking Statements and Other Important Legal Information
This report contains forward-looking statements. These statements may be
identified by words such as "expect", "should", "could", "shall" and similar
expressions. Wolters Kluwer cautions that such forward-looking statements are
qualified by certain risks and uncertainties that could cause actual results and
events to differ materially from what is contemplated by the forward-looking
statements. Factors which could cause actual results to differ from these
forward-looking statements may include, without limitation, general economic
conditions; conditions in the markets in which Wolters Kluwer is engaged;
behavior of customers, suppliers, and competitors; technological developments;
the implementation and execution of new ICT systems or outsourcing; and legal,
tax, and regulatory rules affecting Wolters Kluwer's businesses, as well as
risks related to mergers, acquisitions, and divestments. In addition, financial
risks such as currency movements, interest rate fluctuations, liquidity, and
credit risks could influence future results. The foregoing list of factors
should not be construed as exhaustive. Wolters Kluwer disclaims any intention or
obligation to publicly update or revise any forward-looking statements, whether
as a result of new information, future events or otherwise.
Elements of this press release contain or may contain inside information about
Wolters Kluwer within the meaning of Article 7(1) of the Market Abuse Regulation
(596/2014/EU).
PDF version of Press Release:
http://hugin.info/130682/R/2057083/770624.pdf
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The issuer of this announcement warrants that they are solely responsible for the content, accuracy and originality of the information contained therein.
Source: Wolters Kluwer NV via GlobeNewswire
Unternehmensinformation / Kurzprofil:
Datum: 15.11.2016 - 17:00 Uhr
Sprache: Deutsch
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