Anyksciai, Lithuania, Anyksciu vynas, AB, 2011-10-28 15:50 CEST (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- AB Anyksciu vynas (hereinafter, AV), in response to the information published in the articles with the title “AB Anyksciu Vynas is going to have new masters” on 28 October 2011 in Anyksciai land newspaper Šilelis and the news portal DELFI, hereby notifies that, to the best knowledge of the company, according to the information provided by the major shareholders company group „ALITA“ on this date no agreement has been signed with UAB Šiaurės Vilkas (hereinafter, the Recipient) for purchase and sale of shares in AV.
On 26 October 2011 the company group ALITA, AB (hereinafter, “Alita”, AB), FR&R Invest IGA S.A. (hereinafter, FR&R), AV and the Recipient, with regard to the fact that the Recipient has expressed its interest in acquiring shares in AV from “Alita”, AB, including the rights to a certain brand (hereinafter, the Potential Transaction), and seeking that the Recipient would have a possibility to submit a binding final offer to FR&R and/or “Alita”, AB for conduction and closing of the Potential Transaction, entered into the Non-Disclosure Agreement.
In that Agreement the parties undertook to provide the Recipient with confidential information about AV, as provided for in the Agreement, whereas the Recipient undertook no later than by 18 November 2011 to submit a binding final offer to FR&R and/or “Alita”, AB for conduction and closing of the Potential Transaction or to refuse submitting a binding offer.
Please note that neither the signature of the above-indicated Agreement nor possible submission of a binding final offer by the Recipient to FR&R and/or “Alita”, AB obligate or would obligate “Alita”, AB to sell its shares in AV.
Information on the further progress of possible negotiations will be given in due time.
Additional information is provided by the member of the board of Anyksciu vynas AB Paulius Kibisa, phone number + 370 315 57243.