Veolia Environnement Launches a Repurchase Invitation With Respect to Its Outstanding OCEANE due January 2025 via a Reverse Bookbuilding
2024年8月2日 - 4:07PM
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Veolia Environnement (Paris:VIE):
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RELEASE, DIRECTLY OR INDIRECTLY, IN THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA OR
TO U.S. PERSONS, OR IN AUSTRALIA, CANADA OR JAPAN OR ANY OTHER
JURISDICTION IN WHICH OFFERS OR SALES OF THE SECURITIES WOULD BE
PROHIBITED BY APPLICABLE LAW
Veolia Environnement (the “Company”) (ISIN: FR0000124141
– VIE) announces today the launch of a repurchase invitation with
respect to its outstanding bonds convertible into and/or
exchangeable for new and/or existing shares due January 1st, 2025
(ISIN: FR0013444148) (the “2025 OCEANE”) for a target amount
of approximately €350 million by conducting today, outside the
United States of America, a reverse bookbuilding process to collect
irrevocable orders from bondholders willing to sell their 2025
OCEANE (the “Repurchase”), the Company reserving the right
to increase such target amount up to the full nominal amount of the
2025 OCEANE outstanding.
As at the close of business on August 1st, 2024, there was
€699,990,091.38 in aggregate principal amount of the 2025 OCEANE
outstanding.
Repurchase Price
The initial repurchase price per 2025 OCEANE will be between
€31.35 and €31.58. This price will be adjusted depending on the
VWAP of the shares of the Company on the regulated market of
Euronext in Paris between opening and close of trading on August 2,
2024.
The results of the reverse bookbuilding process are expected to
be announced today.
Transaction Condition
The settlement of the Repurchase is expected to take place on
August 9, 2024, subject to the right of the Company to proceed with
the Repurchase of all the 2025 OCEANE for which indications of
interest have been received by the Company, or a smaller number of
2025 OCEANE. The 2025 OCEANE accepted in the Repurchase will be
cancelled in accordance with their terms and conditions.
If at any time after, or as a result of, the Repurchase, the
number of outstanding 2025 OCEANE represents less than 20% of the
total number of the 2025 OCEANE originally issued, the Company may
decide to redeem, the outstanding 2025 OCEANE remaining, by
exercising the Clean-Up Call as defined under the terms and
conditions of the 2025 OCEANE, in whole but not in part, at their
par value.
This press release does not constitute of form part of any offer
or solicitation to purchase or subscribe for or to sell
securities.
ABOUT VEOLIA
Veolia group aims to become the benchmark company for ecological
transformation. Present on five continents with nearly 218,000
employees, the Group designs and deploys useful, practical
solutions for the management of water, waste and energy that are
contributing to a radical turnaround of the current situation.
Through its three complementary activities, Veolia helps to develop
access to resources, to preserve available resources and to renew
them. In 2023, the Veolia group provided 113 million inhabitants
with drinking water and 103 million with sanitation, produced 42
million megawatt hours of energy and treated 63 million tonnes of
waste. Veolia Environnement (Paris Euronext: VIE) achieved
consolidated revenue of 45,351 million euros in 2023.
www.veolia.com
Disclaimer – Important information
The Repurchase is addressed solely to qualified investors,
excluding the United States of America and U.S. Persons, Australia,
Canada and Japan and any other jurisdiction where the Repurchase
would be prohibited by applicable law.
No communication and no information in respect of the repurchase
of the 2025 OCEANE may be distributed to the public in any
jurisdiction where a registration or approval is required.
This press release does not constitute an invitation to
participate in the Repurchase or an offer to purchase the 2025
OCEANE in or from any jurisdiction in or from which, or to or from
any person to or from whom, it is unlawful to make such repurchase
or offer under applicable securities laws. The release, publication
or distribution of this press release in certain jurisdictions may
be restricted by law. Consequently, any persons in such
jurisdiction in which this press release is released, published or
distributed are required by each of the Company and the financial
intermediaries to inform themselves about, and to observe, any such
restrictions.
None of the Company and the financial intermediaries makes any
recommendation as to whether or not the holders of the 2025 OCEANE
should participate in the Repurchase.
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VEOLIA GROUP PRESS RELATIONS Laurent Obadia –
Evgeniya Mazalova Anna Beaubatie – Aurélien Sarrosquy
Tel.+ 33 (0)1 85 57 86 25 presse.groupe@veolia.com
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Ariane de Lamaze Tel. + 33 (0)1 85 57 84 76 / 84 80
investor-relations@veolia.com
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