PRESS RELEASE 1 October 2010 NOT FOR RELEASE OR DISTRIBUTION OR PUBLICATION IN WHOLE OR IN PART, DIRECTLY OR INDIRECTLY, IN OR INTO THE UNITED STATES, AUSTRALIA, CANADA, JAPAN OR SOUTH AFRICA PANDORA CLOSES OFFERING TO RETAIL INVESTORS IN DENMARK FOR AMOUNTS UP TO AND INCLUDING DKK 3 MILLION Following the setting of the indicative price range of its intended initial public offering (the “IPO”) on 20 September 2010, PANDORA A/S (“PANDORA”) has now closed the offering to retail investors in Denmark for amounts up to and including DKK 3 million in connection with the IPO. Information about the offer price and allocation of shares is expected to be announced on Tuesday, October 5, 2010. ABOUT PANDORA PANDORA is a designer, manufacturer, marketer and distributor of hand finished and modern jewellery made from genuine materials - primarily sterling silver, gold, precious and semi-precious stones and Murano glass. As at 30 June 2010, our jewellery was sold in 47 countries on six continents through approximately 10,000 points of sale, including over 260 PANDORA branded concept stores. Our collectible charm bracelets made from sterling silver and gold and charms made from different genuine materials, which are featured in our Moments collection, constitute our core product offering. In addition, we offer other pieces of jewellery, such as rings, bracelets, necklaces and earrings, through our Moments, Stories, Compose, LovePods and Liquid Silver collections. PANDORA was founded in 1982 in Copenhagen, Denmark and employs over 4,500 people worldwide, of whom more than 3,300 are located in Gemopolis, Thailand, where PANDORA manufactures its jewellery. The company is privately owned by the founders and - since March 2008 - funds managed by the private equity firm Axcel as the majority shareholders. In 2009, PANDORA generated revenue of approximately DKK 3.5 billion (approximately EUR 465 million) and EBITDA of approximately DKK 1.6 billion, and in H1 2010 generated revenue of approximately DKK 2.6 billion (approximately EUR 345 million) and EBITDA of approximately DKK 1.0 billion. CONTACT For further queries, please contact: Kasper Riis, Communications Manager Phone +45 3672 0044 Mobile +45 3035 6728 This document and the information contained herein are not for distribution in or into the United States of America (including its territories and possessions, any state of the United States of America and the District of Columbia) (the “United States”). This document does not constitute, or form part of, an offer to sell, or a solicitation of an offer to purchase, any securities in the United States. The securities of PANDORA A/S have not been and will not be registered under the U.S. Securities Act of 1933 (the “Securities Act”) and may not be offered or sold within the United States absent registration or an applicable exemption from, or in a transaction not subject to, the registration requirements of the Securities Act. In any EEA Member State, other than the Kingdom of Denmark, that has implemented Directive 2003/71/EC (together with any applicable implementing measures in any member State, the “Prospectus Directive”), this communication is only addressed to and is only directed at qualified investors in that Member State within the meaning of the Prospectus Directive. This communication is only being distributed to and is only directed at (i) persons who are outside the United Kingdom, (ii) to investment professionals falling within Article 19(5) of the U.K. Financial Services and Markets Act 2000 (Financial Promotion) Order 2005 (the “Order”) or (iii) high net worth entities falling within Article 49(2)(a) - (d) of the Order (the persons described in (i) through (iii) above together being referred to as “relevant persons”). The securities are only available to, and any invitation, offer or agreement to subscribe, purchase or otherwise acquire such securities will be engaged in only with, relevant persons. Any person who is not a relevant person should not act or rely on this document or any of its contents.
PANDORA CLOSES OFFERING TO RETAIL INVESTORS IN DENMARK FOR AMOUNTS UP TO AND INCLUDING DKK 3 MILLION
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