Corporate actions
Jun 09, 2017

Pfeiffer Vacuum Takeover

The company Busch-Holding GmbH announced its proposal to acquire Pfeiffer Vacuum Technology AG via a voluntary takeover offer to the shareholders of Busch-Holding GmbH at a price of EUR 110.00 per share.

More information about this transaction is available on the company`s website under www.buschvacuum.com.

This information describes the potential effects this transaction will have on the above mentioned contracts.

On 08 June 2017, the company Pangea GmbH announced the result of the public exchange offer. According to this information, the Bidder holds a number of shares representing 30.1481% of the share capital after the end of the initial acceptance offer period. The conditions for the settlement of the options contracts and futures contracts of according to the contract specifications are not fulfilled. Trading in the Eurex contracts will therefore be continued without changes.

For further information regarding this transaction, please refer to www.offerbuschvacuum.com

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