Fresenius SE & Co. KGaA / Key word(s): Acquisition 20.07.2012 20:55 Dissemination of an Ad hoc announcement according to § 15 WpHG, transmitted by DGAP - a company of EquityStory AG. The issuer is solely responsible for the content of this announcement. --------------------------------------------------------------------------- Fresenius Kabi acquires Fenwal Holdings, Inc. Fresenius Kabi has signed a definitive agreement to acquire Fenwal Holdings, Inc., a leading U.S.-based provider of transfusion technology products for blood collection, separation and processing, from TPG and Maverick Capital. In 2011, Fenwal had sales of US$614 million with an adjusted EBITDA of US$90 million. The acquisition marks another major step in Fresenius Kabi's growth strategy. The company had announced previously that expanding its medical devices/transfusion technology segment is a priority. Fresenius Kabi will now become a global leader in transfusion technology. Financial terms were not disclosed. The transaction will be financed initially from existing funds, whereas the enterprise value does not exceed the proceeds of the May 2012 capital increase. The transaction is subject to the necessary regulatory approvals by the relevant antitrust authorities, and is expected to close at the end of 2012. Fresenius SE & Co. KGaA, represented by Fresenius Management SE, Board of Management Bad Homburg v.d.H., July 20, 2012 End of note 20.07.2012 DGAP's Distribution Services include Regulatory Announcements, Financial/Corporate News and Press Releases. Media archive at www.dgap-medientreff.de and www.dgap.de --------------------------------------------------------------------------- Language: English Company: Fresenius SE & Co. KGaA Else-Kröner-StraÃe 1 61352 Bad Homburg v.d.H. Germany Phone: +49 (0)6172 608-2485 Fax: +49 (0)6172 608-2488 E-mail: ir-fre@fresenius.com Internet: www.fresenius.com ISIN: DE0005785604 WKN: 578560 Indices: DAX Listed: Regulierter Markt in Düsseldorf, Frankfurt (Prime Standard), München; Freiverkehr in Berlin, Hamburg, Hannover, Stuttgart; Terminbörse EUREX End of Announcement DGAP News-Service ---------------------------------------------------------------------------
DGAP-Adhoc: Fresenius SE & Co. KGaA: Fresenius Kabi acquires Fenwal Holdings, Inc.
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