Publication of prospectus in connection with rights issue in BE Group
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Prospectus and application forms regarding the rights issue in BE Group is now available for download on BE Group’s web site (www.begroup.com) and on Erik Penser Bankaktiebolag’s web site (www.penser.se). The prospectus has today been approved and registered by the Swedish Financial Supervisory Authority.
An information pack and the pre-printed share issue documentation will be sent by post to the direct registered shareholders and the nominee registered shareholders will receive the information pack by post.
Printed prospectuses and application forms are available to order free of charge via e-mail: emission@penser.se or by mail at Erik Penser Bankaktiebolag, Emissionsavdelningen/BE Group, Box 7405, 103 91 Stockholm, Sweden.
Rights issue timetable
Subscription period: 21 February – 7 March
Trading in subscription rights: 21 February – 4 March
For further information, please contact:
Kimmo Väkiparta, President and CEO
tel.: +46 (0)705 972 342 e-mail: kimmo.vakiparta@begroup.com
Torbjörn Clementz, CFO and Executive Vice President
tel.: +46 (0)708 690 788 e-mail: torbjorn.clementz@begroup.com
BE Group, listed on the NASDAQ OMX Stockholm exchange, is a trading and service company in steel and other metals. BE Group provides various forms of service for steel, stainless steel and aluminium applications to customers primarily in the construction and engineering sectors. In 2013, the Group reported sales of SEK 4.0 Bn. BE Group has approximately 800 employees, with Sweden and Finland as its largest markets. The head office is located in Malmö, Sweden. Read more about BE Group at www.begroup.com
Important information
The information in this press release does not contain or constitute an offer to acquire, subscribe or otherwise trade in shares, subscription rights or other securities in BE Group. Any invitation to the persons concerned to subscribe for shares in BE Group will only be made through the prospectus that BE Group published on February 18 2014.
This press release may not be released, published or distributed, directly or indirectly in or into the United States, Australia, Hong Kong, Canada or Singapore or any other jurisdiction where such action is wholly or partially subject to legal restrictions or where such action would require additional prospectuses, registrations or other actions in addition to what follows from Swedish law. Nor may the information in this press release be forwarded, reproduced or disclosed in such a manner that contravenes such restrictions or would require such requirements. Failure to comply with this instruction may result in a violation of applicable securities laws.
No subscription rights, BTAs (interim shares) or new shares have or will be registered under the United States Securities Act of 1933 (“Securities Act”) or securities legislation in any state or other jurisdiction in the United States and may not be offered, subscribed, sold or transferred, directly or indirectly within the United States, other than pursuant to an exemption from the registration requirements of the Securities Act and in accordance with securities laws in relevant state or other jurisdiction in the United States.
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