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Hexagon Composites — M&A Activity 2021
Nov 10, 2021
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M&A Activity
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Hexagon Purus ASA: Successful completion of the acquisition of Wystrach and issuance of consideration shares
Hexagon Purus ASA: Successful completion of the acquisition of Wystrach and issuance of consideration shares
Reference is made to the stock exchange announcement by Hexagon Purus ASA
("Hexagon Purus" or the "Company") on 30 September 2021, regarding Hexagon
Purus' entry into of a share purchase agreement to acquire 100% of Wystrach GmbH
("Wystrach"), a leading European systems and solutions provider for storage and
transport of compressed gases (the "Transaction").
Hexagon Purus is pleased to announce that the Transaction has been successfully
completed. Consequently, the board of directors of the Company has, pursuant to
the authorization granted by the Company's shareholder meeting on 3 November
2020, issued 4,444,430 new shares of Hexagon Purus (the "Consideration Shares")
at a subscription price of NOK 33.4343 per share, to the seller as part
consideration for the shares of Wystrach.
Following registration of the share capital increase pertaining to the
Consideration Shares in the Norwegian Register of Business Enterprises, the
Company will have 233 536 669 shares in issue, each of par value NOK 0.10.
Contacts:
Salman Alam, Vice President Corporate Development, Hexagon Purus
Telephone: +47 476 12 713 | [email protected]
Karen Romer, SVP Communications, Hexagon Composites
Telephone: +47 950 74 950 | [email protected]
About Hexagon Purus:
Hexagon Purus, a Hexagon Composites company, is a world leading provider of
hydrogen type 4 high-pressure cylinders, battery packs and vehicle systems
integration for fuel cell electric and battery electric vehicles. Hexagon Purus
enables zero emission solutions for light, medium and heavy-duty vehicles,
buses, ground storage, distribution, maritime, rail and aerospace. Learn more at
www.hexagonpurus.com
About Wystrach:
Founded in 1988 in Weeze, Germany, Wystrach is a full-service provider of high-
pressure storage and transportation solutions for hydrogen and other gases. Its
portfolio includes stationary bundles; containers of all sizes; tank systems for
trains, buses, and trucks; and storage solutions, e.g. for power-to-gas
applications. The company also offers a mobile hydrogen refueling station, the
WyRefueler, in its range of products. In addition to in-house design and
production capabilities, Wystrach offers end-to-end service packages for
assembly, commissioning, and maintenance, and also provides support on approval
matters. Wystrach is based in the Lower Rhine region of Germany and
employs around 185 people