Competition Board approved the acquisition of Delfi


Today, Estonian Competition Board approved the acquisition by AS Ekspress Grupp
of OÜ Interinfo Baltic, the mother company of AS Delfi. AS Ekspress Grupp
signed an agreement on 2 August 2007 to buy OÜ Interinfo Baltic for 846 million
kroons taking 100% control over AS Delfi (Estonia), AS Delfi (Latvia) and UAB
Delfi (Lithuania). AS Delfi with its subsidiaries is operating 7 internet
portals: Estonian- and Russian-language portal in Estonia (http://www.delfi.ee,
rus.delfi.ee); Latvian and Russian-language portal in Latvia
(http://www.delfi.lv, rus.delfi.lv), two portals in  Lithuania
(http://www.delfi.lt, http://www.centras.lt) and a news portal in Ukraine
(http://www.delfi.ua). The transfer of shares is planned to take place on 3 Sep
2007. 


Priit Leito                                                                     
Manager                                                                         
AS Ekspress Grupp 
Tel: 6698080                                                                    
E-mail: priit@egrupp.ee