DGAP-Adhoc: Helikos S.E.: HELIKOS SE REVISES TIMETABLE FOR ANNOUNCING FINAL TERMS OF ITS INITIAL PUBLIC OFFERING


Helikos S.E. / IPO/IPO

01.02.2010 

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Not for release, publication or distribution in the United States, Canada,
Australia or Japan

Luxembourg, 1 February 2010. Following the closing of the Offer period on
29 January 2010, Helikos SE, a newly formed Special Purpose Acquisition
Company incorporated in Luxembourg, revises its initial public offering
timetable as follows:

* Announcement of the final terms of the offering:
 on or before 3 February 2010

* Beginning of trading of the public shares and public warrants:
 to start no later than Friday 5 February 2010.




The public shares are designated to be listed on the regulated market of
the Frankfurt Stock Exchange (Prime Standard) and the public warrants are
designated to be listed on the regulated market of the Frankfurt Stock
Exchange (General Standard).


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Information and Explaination of the Issuer to this News:

Not for release, publication or distribution in the United States, Canada,
Australia or Japan.

This document is not an offer for sale of securities of Helikos SE in the
United States or in any other jurisdiction.  Securities of Helikos SE may
not be sold in the United States absent registration or an exemption from
registration under the U.S. Securities Act of 1933, as amended.  Helikos SE
does not intend to register any portion of the offering in the United
States or to conduct a public offering of its securities in the United
States.

With respect to the United Kingdom, this communication is only directed at
(i) persons who are outside the United Kingdom, (ii) to investment
professionals falling within Article 19(5) of the Financial Services and
Markets Act 2000 (Financial Promotion) Order 2005 (the 'Order') or (iii)
high net worth entities, and other persons to whom it may lawfully be
communicated, falling within Article 49(2)(a) to (d) of the Order (all such
persons together being referred to as ' relevant persons').  The securities
described herein are only available to, and any invitation, offer or
agreement to subscribe, purchase or otherwise acquire such securities will
be engaged in only with, relevant persons.  Any person who is not a
relevant person should not act or rely on this communication or any of its
contents.

This document does not constitute a prospectus.  Only the prospectus
contains the information for investors required under statutory provisions.
In connection with the offering described herein, a prospectus prepared in
accordance with European Directive 2003/71/EC has been approved by the
Commission de Surveillance du Secteur Financier of Luxembourg.  The
prospectus is available on the website of Helikos SE
(www.helikosgroup.com).  Printed copies are available free of charge from
Helikos SE, 115, avenue Gaston Diderich, 1420 Luxembourg.


Stefanie Schusser
s.schusser@helikosgroup.com
Tel: +49 (0) 89 3265 7590





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Language:     English
Company:      Helikos S.E.
              115, Avenue Gaston Diderich
              1420 Luxemburg
              Luxemburg
Phone:        +352 2600 3181
Fax:          +352 26 00 31 33
E-mail:       info@helikosgroup.com
Internet:     www.helikosgroup.com
ISIN:         LU0472835155, LU0472839819
WKN:          A0YF5P, A1BFHT
Listed:       Regulierter Markt in Frankfurt (Prime Standard)
 
Notierung vorgesehen / Designated to be listed
 
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