Fibertex Nonwovens A/S has acquired an additional 91,180 shares in its French subsidiary Fibertex Nonwovens S.A., equal to 6.86% of the shares in that company, at a price of EUR 34 per share.
Fibertex Nonwovens S.A. (formerly Tharreau Industries S.A.) is listed on NYSE Euronext Paris (Eurolist Compartiment C). Following the acquisition, Fibertex Nonwovens A/S has a 96.54% ownership interest in the company.
Fibertex Nonwovens S.A. is already fully consolidated in Schouw & Co.'s financial statements, and the transaction will have no effect on the consolidated revenue and EBIT guidance for 2012.
Aktieselskabet Schouw & Co.
Jørn Ankær Thomsen Jens Bjerg Sørensen
Chairman President
Questions relating to the above should be directed to Jens Bjerg Sørensen, President, on tel. +45 8611 2222.
