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Techstep ASA — M&A Activity 2011
Feb 7, 2011
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M&A Activity
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Information Memorandum regarding Sale of Service Factory AB (Orbyte) and Equity Stake in Aptilo Networks AB
Oslo, Norway - February 7, 2011
Reference is made to the stock exchange notices dated
4th and 5th January 2011 in relation to the sale by
Birdstep Technology ASA (OSE: BIRD) of its subsidiary
Service Factory AB (Orbyte) to Aptilo Networks AB and
its 32.64 % equity stake in Aptilo Networks AB to the
Norwegian private equity firm Norvestor V L.P., for a
total gross value of approximately NOK 52 million.
Please find attached the Information Memorandum in
connection with the divestments of these non-core
assets - cf. the Continuing Obligations of stock
exchange listed companies section 3.5.
For further information, please contact:
Torbjörn Sandberg
CEO and President
Phone: +46 70 5170964
Email: [email protected]
André V. Demarest
CFO
Phone: +46 70 3928810
Email: [email protected]
About Birdstep:
Birdstep Technology ASA is a leading provider of
secure and seamless wireless connectivity software
for operators, enterprises and mobile device
manufacturers. EasyConnect offers advanced connection
and service management solutions for network
operators and laptop manufacturers. SafeMove is a
mobile VPN solution providing seamless and secure
connectivity to business data for corporations and
governments.
Birdstep Technology was founded in 1996 and is since
2002 listed on the Oslo Stock Exchange under the
ticker "BIRD". The company has 66 employees and is
headquartered in Oslo, Norway, with competence
centers in Sweden, Finland, UK and the United
States. For more information, visit www.birdstep.com
This information is subject of the disclosure
requirements according to section 5-12 in
verdipapirhandelloven (the Norwegian Securities
Trading Act).