Heidelberg completes Gallus acquisition

The full acquisition of Gallus by Heidelberg has now been completed, with the takeover first announced earlier this year.

The full acquisition of Gallus by Heidelberg has now been completed

As part of the transaction Ferd. Rüesch AG has been granted 23,000,000 new Heidelberg shares at a face value of 2.70 EUR. By issuing the new shares, the share capital of the company will be increased by 58,880,000 EUR to 659,040,714.24 EUR.

By acquiring approximately nine percent of Heidelberg shares in consideration for the Gallus stake, Ferdinand Rüesch will become a new strategic anchor investor of the company. At the same time, Heidelberg is strengthening its capital structure, which will support the company's strategic reorientation.

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