Registration of share capital increase of nominally DKK 18,500,000 completed
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Vestas Wind Systems A/S is pleased to announce that the capital increase of
nominal value of DKK 18,500,000 representing 18,500,000 shares of nominal value
of DKK 1.00 each in connection with the private placement has today been
completed and registered with the Danish Commerce and Companies Agency.
The new shares are expected to be admitted for trading and official listing on
NASDAQ OMX Copenhagen under the permanent ISIN code on 6 May 2009.
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The securities of Vestas Wind Systems A/S described in this release have not
been and will not be registered under the U.S. Securities Act, and accordingly,
any offer or sale of these securities may be made only in a transaction exempt
from registration.
This release is not an offer for sale within the United States of any equity
shares or any other security of Vestas Wind Systems A/S. Securities of Vestas
Wind Systems A/S, including any offering of its equity shares, may not be
offered or sold in the United States absent registration under U.S. securities
laws or unless exempt from registration under such laws. This release is being
issued pursuant to and in accordance with Rule 135(c) of the U.S. Securities
Act.
This release contains “forward-looking statements” within the meaning of Section
27A of the U.S. Securities Act and Section 21E of the U.S. Securities Exchange
Act. Undue reliance should not be placed on forward-looking statements because
they relate to and depend on circumstances that may or may not occur in the
future and actual results may differ materially to those in forward-looking
statements. Forward-looking statements include, without limitation, statements
regarding our business, financial condition, strategy, results of operations,
financing and other plans, objectives, assumptions, expectations, prospects,
beliefs and other future events and prospects. We undertake no obligation, and
do not intend, to publicly update or revise any of these forward-looking
statements, whether to reflect new information or future events or circumstances
or otherwise.
Contact details:
Vestas Wind Systems A/S, Denmark
Peter W Kruse, Senior Vice President, Group Communications
Tel: +45 9730 0000
