DGAP-News: mutares AG: VDD acquires Pixmania


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mutares AG: VDD acquires Pixmania

05.02.2016 / 17:00
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Pixmania - the French e-commerce retailer acquired by mutares AG (ISIN:
DE000A0SMSH2) in 2013 - will be taken over by the strategic investor VDD
SAS.

VDD SAS is a French trading company, headquartered in Toulouse. Among
others, VDD runs the well-known French online retailer Vente-Du-Diable.com.

Pixmania is a French e-commerce company based in Paris, which specializes
in the sale of consumer electronics. Being present in many European
countries, the company holds a particularly strong position with its
marketplace business.

Company profile of mutares AG 

mutares AG, Munich (www.mutares.de), acquires companies, that are being
sold in the course of a repositioning process at their owners and that show
a clear operational improvement potential. Getting engaged with its own
teams, mutares actively supports its portfolio companies to achieve a clear
value increase. The focus of the operational work is to ensure sustainable,
long-term growth. The shares of mutares AG are traded in the Open Market of
the Frankfurt Stock Exchange (Entry Standard) under the symbol MUX (ISIN:
DE000A0SMSH2).

For further information, please contact:

mutares AG
Christoph Himmel
Investor Relations & Corporate Communications
Tel. +49 89 9292776-0
Fax +49 89 9292776-22
ir@mutares.de
www.mutares.de


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