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APA GROUP — M&A Activity 2016
May 10, 2016
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M&A Activity
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ASX ANNOUNCEMENT
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11 May 2016
APA Group (ASX: APA)
(also for release to APT Pipelines Limited (ASX: AQH))
APA TAKEOVER OFFER FOR ETHANE PIPELINE INCOME FUND TO CLOSE ON 30 MAY 2016
APA[1] advises that its takeover offer for Ethane Pipeline Income Fund (EPX) is now scheduled to close at 7.00pm (Sydney Time) on 30 May 2016. It will not be further extended.
In accordance with section 650D of the Corporations Act 2001 (Cth), attached is a notice of variation which extends the Offer Period in relation to APA’s off-market takeover offer for EPX as contained in the bidder’s statement dated 7 March 2016 (as varied by the Notice of Variation Extending Offer Period dated 2 May 2016).
A copy of the notice of variation has been lodged with the Australian Securities and Investments Commission, given to EPX and will be dispatched to EPX securityholders.
APA has also commenced the process to compulsorily acquire remaining EPX securities.
Yours faithfully
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Nevenka Codevelle
Company Secretary & General Counsel Australian Pipeline Limited
For further information please contact:
Investor enquiries: Media enquiries: Yoko Kosugi Louise Watson Telephone: +61 2 9693 0049 Telephone: +61 2 8079 2970 Mob: +61 438 010 332 Mob: +61 419 185 674 Email: [email protected] Email : [email protected]
About APA Group (APA)
APA is Australia’s largest natural gas infrastructure business, owning and/or operating around $19 billion of energy infrastructure assets. Its gas transmission pipelines span every state and territory on mainland Australia, delivering approximately half of the nation’s gas usage. APA has direct management and operational control over its assets and the majority of its investments. APA also holds minority interests in a number of energy infrastructure enterprises including SEA Gas Pipeline, Energy Infrastructure Investments, GDI Allgas Gas Networks and Diamantina and Leichhardt Power Stations.
APT Pipelines Limited is a wholly owned subsidiary of Australian Pipeline Trust and is the borrowing entity of APA Group.
For more information visit APA’s website, www.apa.com.au
1 In this context APA is Australian Pipeline Limited as responsible entity of Australian Pipeline Trust.
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