Last checked at 13 Nov 2015 08:40
Subject: | Supplementary: To Simplify and Reorganize the Investment Framework in EMEA |
Date of events: | 2015/11/13 |
Statement: | 1.Kind of merger/acquisition (e.g. merger, consolidation, spin-off, acquisition, or receiving assignment of shares): Merger 2.Date of occurrence of the event: 2015/11/13 3.Names of companies participating in the merger (e.g.name of the other company participating in the merger or consolidation, newly established company in a spin-off, acquired company, or company whose shares are taken assignment of): Acer Europe B. V. ("AHN") direct / indirect wholly-owned subsidiary of Acer European Holdings Limited ("AEH"), are merged into AEH. 4.Counterparty (e.g.name of the other company participating in the merger or consolidation, company taking assignment of the spin-off, or counterparty to the acquisition or assignment of shares): AEH, AHN 5.Relationship between the counterparty and the Company (investee company in which the Company has re-invested and has shareholding of XX%), and explanation of the reasons for the decision to acquire, or take assignment of the shares of, an affiliated enterprise or related person, and whether it will affect shareholders' equity: AEH and AHN are all direct / indirect wholly-owned subsidiaries of the Company. 6.Purpose/objective of the merger/acquisition: Simplify investment structure 7.Anticipated benefits of the merger/acquisition: Decrease operating cost 8.Effect of the merger or consolidation on net worth per share and earnings per share: No effect. Merged by book value. 9.Share exchange ratio and basis of its calculation: Not applicable 10.Scheduled timetable for consummation: Jan. 1st, 2016 11.Matters related to assumption by the existing company or new company of rights and obligations of the extinguished (or spun-off) company: The surviving entity (AEH) assumes all the assets, rights, and liabilities of the extinguished entities as of the acquisition date. 12.Basic information of companies participating in the merger: Main business activities of AEH and AHN: investing business 13.Matters related to the spin-off (including estimated value of the business and assets planned to be assigned to the existing company or new company; the total number and the types and volumes of the shares to be acquired by the split company or its shareholders; matters related to the reduction, if any, in capital of the split company) (note: not applicable other than where there is announcement of a spin-off): Not applicable 14.Conditions and restrictions on future transfers of shares resulting from the merger or acquisition: Not applicable 15.Other important stipulations: Refer to the announcement No. 1 on Augusta 06, 2015. 16.Do the directors have any objection to the present transaction?:N/A |