3/15/2007
For further information on the offer
For further information on the offer
The complete terms and conditions are set out in the Offer Document. The Offer Document and other documents relating to the tender Offer are available on the internet.
To accept the Offer, REpower shareholders should submit a written declaration of acceptance to their Custodian Bank before the end of the acceptance period.
Citigroup and Freshfields are acting as advisers to AREVA on this transaction.
To accept the Offer, REpower shareholders should submit a written declaration of acceptance to their Custodian Bank before the end of the acceptance period.
Citigroup and Freshfields are acting as advisers to AREVA on this transaction.
About AREVA in Germany
About AREVA in Germany
AREVA has a strong presence in Germany with circa 6,500 employees working in both the nuclear and T&D business in more than 20 locations, ranking Germany as the second most important country in the Group. Both AREVA NP GmbH and AREVA T&D have generated annual revenues of €1,2 bn in 2005. AREVA NP GmbH whose expertise in nuclear reactors and services as well as nuclear fuel supply was further expanded following the merger of Siemens’ nuclear activities with those of Framatome in 2001. In the field of power transmission and distribution, AREVA T&D’s holds a 20% market share in Germany.
Important information
Important information
This is neither an offer to purchase nor a solicitation of an offer to sell shares in REpower Systems AG, nor an offer to purchase or sell any other securities. The terms and conditions of the offer will be published in the offer document only after the permission of the German Federal Financial Supervisory Authority (Bundesanstalt für Finanzdienstleistungsaufsicht, BaFin) has been obtained. Investors and holders of shares in REpower Systems AG are strongly advised to read the relevant documents regarding the takeover offer to be published by AREVA when they become available because they will contain important information. Investors and holders of shares in REpower Systems AG will be able to receive these documents, when they become available, inter alia, at the web site.
The information herein may contain "forward-looking statements". Forward-looking statements may be identified, in particular, by words such as "expects", "anticipates", "intends", "plans", "believes", "seeks", "estimates", "will", or words of similar meaning and include, but are not limited to, statements about the expected future business of AREVA, REpower Systems AG or any other entities. These statements are based on the current expectations of management of AREVA and are inherently subject to uncertainties and changes in circumstances. AREVA does not undertake any obligation to update the forward-looking statements to reflect actual results, or any change in events, conditions, assumptions or other factors.
The information herein may contain "forward-looking statements". Forward-looking statements may be identified, in particular, by words such as "expects", "anticipates", "intends", "plans", "believes", "seeks", "estimates", "will", or words of similar meaning and include, but are not limited to, statements about the expected future business of AREVA, REpower Systems AG or any other entities. These statements are based on the current expectations of management of AREVA and are inherently subject to uncertainties and changes in circumstances. AREVA does not undertake any obligation to update the forward-looking statements to reflect actual results, or any change in events, conditions, assumptions or other factors.
Contact
Contact
- AREVA Press Office:
Julien Duperray / Katherine Berezowskyj / Aurélie Grange / Jérôme Rosso
Tel: +33 1 34 96 12 15 - Fax: +33 1 34 96 16 54
email: press@areva.com - AREVA Investors Relations:
Manuel Lachaux
Anne-Sophie Jugean
Tél : +33 1 34 96 11 53
email: manuel.lachaux@areva.com