Statement from the Board of Directors of Semcon in response to Ratos’ public takeover bid
Background This statement is made by the Board of Directors of Semcon AB (publ) (“Semcon” or the “Company") pursuant to section II.19 of Nasdaq Stockholm’s Takeover Rules (the “Takeover Rules”). On 23 August 2022, Etteplan Oyj (“Etteplan”) announced a public cash takeover bid to the shareholders of Semcon to transfer all of their respective shares in Semcon to Etteplan for a cash consideration of SEK 149 per share in Semcon. On the same date, the Board of Directors of Semcon recommended the shareholders of Semcon to accept this offer. Today, 26 September, Ratos AB (“Ratos”)