Italeaf: the Board of Directors of TerniEnergia the Board of Directors approves the postponement of the approval of the financial statements as at 31 December 2018


PRESS RELEASE 22 MARCH 2019

Italeaf: the Board of Directors of TerniEnergia the Board of Directors approves the postponement of the approval of the financial statements as at 31 December 2018

  • Update on the calendar of corporate events: approval of the draft annual financial statements and the consolidated financial statements as at 31 December 2018 is postponed to a date between 17 and 28 June 2019
  • The decision taken to align the approval of the results in time with the signing of the restructuring agreement with the creditors, on the basis of the proposed Recovery and relaunch plan of the Company

The Board of Directors of TerniEnergia S.p.A. "("TerniEnergia" or the "Company"), a smart energy company listed on MTA of Borsa Italiana and part of the Italeaf Group, which met today, resolved to postpone the approval of the draft financial statements and the consolidated financial statements as at 31 December 2018 with respect to the date indicated in the annual financial calendar, communicated on 16 January 2019.

In this regard, the Company's Board of Directors has noted that:

  1. on 26 February 2019, as indicated in the relevant press release (available on the website www.ternienergia.com, section "Press Releases"), it was approved the update of the proposed Recovery and relaunch plan with respect to the version approved on 25 October 2018, aimed at restoring the financial and equity balance of the Company in the long term; a plan the reasonableness of which must be certified by a professional advisor pursuant to art. 67, paragraph 3, letter d) r.d. 267/42 for the period 2018-2022 (the "Plan"), which was identified in Dr. Massimiliano Bonamini (subject of proven experience in the field);
  2. that are in progress negotiations with the creditors and bondholders, on the basis of the approved Plan proposal, and that TerniEnergia has reserved the right to follow the progress of negotiations with the aim of concluding them and defining the plan by 30 June 2019.

Taking into account the state of progress of this process - of which the market is and will be regularly informed - and the importance of the outcome of the above negotiations aimed at reaching a restructuring agreement that will enable the Company to rebalance itself economically and financially, the Board of Directors has, therefore, deemed it appropriate to postpone any decision on the approval of the draft annual and consolidated financial statements as at 31 December 2018 until a later date, indicatively between 17 and 28 June 2019, in order to be able to take fully into account, in approving those financial data, the impacts arising from the definition of the restructuring agreement.   

The precise date of the Board meeting for the approval of the 2018 financial statements and the calling of the shareholders' meeting will be communicated to the market with a subsequent press release, in the manner established by the applicable provisions.

TERNIENERGIA (TER. MI), established in September 2005 and part of the Italeaf Group, is the first Italian global technological enabler, committed to bringing energy solutions and efficient recovery of integrated and sustainable resources to the world. Organized into two strategic business lines (Assets and Smart solutions and services), with about 300 employees and a geographical presence worldwide, with operative and commercial offices, TerniEnergia develops innovative solutions, products and services based on digital and industrial technologies for the energy supply chain, grids, smart mobility, industrial automation and the recovery of marginal resources.
TerniEnergia, also through its subsidiaries (Softeco Sismat, Greenled Industry, GreenAsm, GreenAsm, Purify, Wisave, Ant Energy), pursues the objectives of increasing energy production from renewable sources, saving energy and reducing emissions and actively participates in the energy revolution of distributed power generation and smart grids, with innovative digital solutions.
TerniEnergia is the ideal partner for large utilities, distribution operators and network operators, energy producers, public administrations, industrial customers and investors who intend to realize large projects for the production of renewable energy, modern systems and plants with high energy efficiency, solutions for the management and maintenance of infrastructure and electrical installations.
TerniEnergia has completed its transformation from a leader in the international photovoltaic market  into a smart energy company and technological enabler for the sustainable use of resources through a complete commercial offer of solutions, the development and supply of digital technologies and the creation of "intelligent" services and solutions aimed at public and private customers in emerging sectors.
TerniEnergia is listed on the MTA of Borsa Italiana.

This press release is also available on the Company website: www.italeaf.com

Italeaf SpA is obliged to make public this information pursuant to the EU Market Abuse Regulation. The information was submitted for publication, through the agency of the contact person set out below, at 12.40 CET on 22 March 2019.

Certified Adviser

Mangold Fondkommission AB, +46 (0)8 5030 1550, is the Certified Adviser of Italeaf SpA on Nasdaq First North.

For further information please contact: 
Claudio Borgna
CFO – Italeaf S.p.A.
Email: borgna@italeaf.com  

Italeaf SpA, established in December 2010, is a holding company and a business accelerator for companies and startups in the areas of innovation and cleantech. Italeaf operates as a company builder, promoting the creation and development of industrial startups in the fields of cleantech, smart energy and technological innovation. Italeaf has headquarters and plants in Italy at Nera Montoro (Narni), Terni, Milano and Lecce; has international offices in London and Hong Kong. 
The company controls the smart energy company TerniEnergia, listed on the MTA of the Italian Stock Exchange, Skyrobotic, active in the business development and manufacture of civil and commercial drones in mini and micro classes for the professional market, Numanova, operating in the field of innovative metallurgy and additive manufacturing, and Italeaf RE, a real estate company. Italeaf holds, among others, a minority stake in Vitruviano LAB, a research center active in the R&D sector for special materials, green chemistry, digital transformation and cleantech.

 

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