FormPipe Software completes acquisition of Danish Traen
PRESS release, 31 July 2012
This is a non-official translation of the Swedish original wording. In case of differences between the English translation and the Swedish original, the Swedish text shall prevail.
FormPipe Software has today completed the previously announced acquisition of Traen. FormPipe Software has acquired all shares in Traen for a consideration of approximately SEK 300 million on a cash and debt-free basis. The acquisition is financed through a fully guaranteed rights issue of approximately SEK 125 million as well as through bank financing.
As a result of the rights issue, the number of shares and votes in FormPipe Software has increased by 36,700,941 and amounts to 48,934,588 as per 31 July 2012.
Stockholm, 31 July 2012
FormPipe Software AB (publ)
Financial and legal advisors
Carnegie is acting as financial advisor to FormPipe Software. Lindahl is acting as legal advisor to FormPipe Software.
For further information, please contact
Christian Sundin, CEO of FormPipe Software AB, +46 (0)705 67 73 85
For more information about the Company, please go to www.formpipe.se.
FormPipe Software AB (publ), company reg. no.: 556668-6605
Box 231 31, 104 35 Stockholm
Tel.: +46 8 555 290 60
The above information has been made public in accordance with the Securities Market Act and/or the Financial Instruments Trading Act. The information was released at 18:00 on 31 July 2012.
About FormPipe Software
FormPipe Software AB (publ) is a software company within ECM (Enterprise Content Management). We develop and supply ECM products for the structuring of information in larger companies, authorities and organisations. Our software helps organisations to capture, manage and place information in a context. Reduced costs, minimised risk exposure and structured information are benefits gained from using our ECM products.
FormPipe Software was established in 2004 and has offices in Stockholm, Uppsala, Linköping and Copenhagen. FormPipe Software AB (publ) is listed on NASDAQ OMX Stockholm.
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