Valmet Oyj and Neles Corporation have resolved on the completion of the merger conditional on the extra distribution of funds of Neles and entered into a loan agreement concerning such distribution
HELSINKI, March 22, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Valmet Oyj's stock exchange release on March 22, 2022 at 7:15 p.m. EET
- As announced on March 21, 2022, Valmet and Neles have received all competition approvals for the Merger.
- The Annual General Meeting of Neles held on March 22, 2022 resolved to authorize Neles' Board of Directors on the aforementioned Extra Distribution.
- The Boards of Directors of Valmet and Neles have today approved a loan agreement between the companies concerning the part of the Extra Distribution payable to Valmet (the "Loan Agreement").
- The Loan Agreement constitutes a related party transaction for Neles and Valmet, as Valmet is the largest shareholder of Neles with its approximately 29% share ownership in Neles.