Public Joint Stock Company Pipe Metallurgical Company (LSE: TMKS; MOEX: TRMK), one of the world's largest producers of pipes for the oil and gas industry ( TMK or Company "), In continuation of messages dated April 8, 2020 and April 23, 2020 informs that today the Company received a voluntary offer of the Volzhsky Pipe Plant Joint Stock Company (" VTZ ") to acquire 358 758 064 ordinary registered uncertified shares of TMK. The number of shares in respect of which a voluntary offer was made was adjusted in accordance with the order of the Bank of Russia dated April 23, 2020
The purchase price of ordinary shares is RUB 61 per ordinary share and must be paid for in cash. The term for accepting a voluntary offer is 70 days from the date of receipt of a voluntary offer by the Company (that is, from May 19, 2020 to July 27, 2020 inclusive).
The full text of the voluntary offer was published by VTZ on the website at: http://www.e-disclosure.ru/portal/files.aspx?id=1252&type=13.
Meeting of the Board of Directors of the Company on the issue of adopting recommendations regarding a voluntary proposal in accordance with the Federal the law "On Joint Stock Companies" appointed for May 19, 2020
Information for shareholders on the procedure for accepting a voluntary offer, the full text of the voluntary offer, as well as recommendations of the Board of Directors regarding the voluntary offer and other necessary information will be published after meetings of the Board of Directors on the Company's website on the Internet at: www.tmk-group.ru, https://www.tmk-group.ru/voluntary_tender_offer.
Contact information:
Office for work with investors:
Irina Yarotskaya
Tel .: +7 (495) 775-7600
IR@tmk-group.com
Press service:
Fedor Klimkin
Tel .: +7 (495) 775-7600
PR@tmk-group.com
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THIS PRESS RELEASE NOT FOR PUBLICATION OR DISTRIBUTION, IN WHOLE OR IN PART, IN COUNTRIES WHERE SUCH PUBLICATION OR DISTRIBUTION entail violation of the relevant legislation of the country.
THIS PRESS RELEASE IS DONE FOR INFORMATIONAL PURPOSES ONLY AND DOES NOT CONSTITUTE OR PART IS ANY OFFER OR ADVERTISING, OR AN INVITATION TO SALE OR RELEASE, OR AN INVITATION TO AN OFFER TO PURCHASE OR SUBSCRIBE ANY SHARES OR OTHER SECURITIES OF THE SOCIETY, ANY PART OF IT IS NOT HAPPY - EITHER AGREEMENT OR AN INVESTMENT DECISION ON THIS ISSUE; THIS PRESS RELEASE IS ALSO NOT A RECOMMENDATION FOR SHARES AND OTHER SECURITIES ISSUED IN THE COMPANY. ANY SUCH OFFER OR AN INVITATION TO AN OFFER IS MADE EXCLUSIVELY IN THE FORM OF A VOLUNTARY OFFER RECEIVED BY THE COMPANY.
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