DGAP-News: UMS AG Announces Extension of Buyback Period until February 8, 2011

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UMS AG Announces Extension of Buyback Period until February 8, 2011

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UMS AG Announces Extension of Buyback Period until February 8, 2011

Hamburg, January 31, 2011. Acting with the Supervisory Board's consent, the
Management Board of UMS United Medical Systems International AG, Hamburg
(ISIN DE 0005493654/WKN 549365), has today resolved to extend the offer
period for its previously announced tender offer by a further five bank
working days. The offer will now expire at Tuesday, February 8, 2011,
midnight Central European Time, as the Board wishes to extend the
opportunity for UMS AG's shareholders to participate in the offer. The
buy-back price for each share continues to be EUR 7.45.

UMS AG has offered to buy back up to 232,763 shares within the current
share buy-back offer. Within the scope of the current public offer there
were registered 101,656 shares for buy-back as at January 28, 2011.

Details of the offer are contained in the offer document and the first
amendment to the offer document, which are available on the Company's
website (http://www.umsag.com) under the menu item 'Investor
Relations/Share buy-back' and are or will be published on January 17, 2011
and on January 31, 2011 in the electronic Bundesanzeiger (German Federal
Gazette).

 

About UMS AG

UMS International AG is a provider of innovative healthcare delivery
concepts in the growth segment of high-tech medicine. UMS pioneered the
mobile deployment of high-class medical systems and markets a comprehensive
range of full-service solutions for hospitals and specialists. The
forward-looking concepts include complete services for the customer,
covering everything from system management to the provision of trained
application specialists. The UMS Group currently has around 200 employees
worldwide and serves over 600 customers.

Contact
Wiebke Budwasch, Phone: (040) 500 177-00, Fax: (040) 500 177-77, E-mail:
investor@umsag.com

 


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Language:    English                                               
Company:     UMS United Medical Systems International AG           
             Borsteler Chaussee 53                                 
             22453 Hamburg                                         
             Deutschland                                           
Phone:       +49 (0)40 - 500 177 - 00                              
Fax:         +49 (0)40 - 500 177 - 77                              
E-mail:      investor@umsag.com                                    
Internet:    www.umsag.com                                         
ISIN:        DE0005493654                                          
WKN:         549365                                                
Listed:      Regulierter Markt in Frankfurt (Prime Standard);      
             Freiverkehr in Berlin, Düsseldorf, Hamburg, München,  
             Stuttgart                                             
 
 
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