TECHNOPOLIS PLC STOCK EXCHANGE RELEASE March 20, 2019 at 4:45 p.m. EET
Kildare Nordic Acquisitions S.à r.l. Has Gained Title to the Minority Shares in Technopolis and Technopolis Shares Will be Delisted from Nasdaq Helsinki
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Kildare Nordic Acquisitions S.à r.l. (“Kildare”) has today posted security approved by the arbitral tribunal appointed by the Redemption Board of the Finland Chamber of Commerce in connection with the redemption proceedings concerning the minority shares in Technopolis Plc (“Technopolis”). Kildare has thus gained title to all the shares in Technopolis in accordance with Chapter 18, Section 6 of the Finnish Companies Act. After the security has been posted and the title to the minority shares transferred, the minority shareholders of Technopolis being parties to the redemption proceedings are entitled to receive only the redemption price and the interest payable thereon.
Upon Technopolis’ application, Nasdaq Helsinki Ltd (“Nasdaq Helsinki”) has on February 14, 2019 decided that the shares in Technopolis will be delisted from the official list of Nasdaq Helsinki after Kildare has gained title to all the shares in Technopolis in the redemption proceedings in accordance with the Finnish Companies Act. The listing of the Technopolis shares on Nasdaq Helsinki ceased today in accordance with a separate release published by Nasdaq Helsinki.
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Technopolis is a shared workspace expert. We provide efficient and flexible offices, coworking spaces and everything that goes with them. Our services run from designing the workspace to reception, meeting solutions, restaurants and cleaning. We are obsessed with customer satisfaction and value creation. Our 17 campuses host 1,600 companies with 50,000 employees in seven countries within the Nordic and Baltic Sea region. www.technopolis.fi/en