ESI Group SA (“ESI Group”) announces that the French Financial Markets Authority (Autorité des Marchés Financiers – AMF) published the final results of the public tender offer initiated by Keysight Technologies Inc., through its fully owned subsidiary Keysight Technologies Netherlands B.V (“Keysight”), for ESI Group’s shares (the “Offer”).
Upon the settlement-delivery of the Offer, which will occur on 18 January 2024, Keysight will hold a total of 6,055,000 ESI Group shares representing 98.2% of the share capital and 96.4% of the theoretical voting rights of ESI Group.
Based on this result, Keysight will shortly formulate a request to the AMF to implement the squeeze-out, as indicated in the Offer Document relating to the Offer.
The squeeze-out will be subject to the same financial conditions as the Offer, namely 155 euros per ESI Group share in cash.
Trading on ESI Group’s shares has been suspended pending implementation of the squeeze-out.
The AMF notice of the result is available on its website (https://www.amf-france.org/).
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