ALNO AG: Conclusion of an investment agreement with Nature Home Holding Company Limited, equity contribution in the course from a capital increase for cash from the authorised capital

ALNO AG  / Key word(s): Capital Increase

30.03.2015 14:07

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Ad hoc disclosure in accordance with §15 WpHG (German Securities Trading
Act)


Conclusion of an investment agreement with Nature Home Holding Company
Limited, equity contribution in the course from a capital increase for cash
from the authorised capital


  - In the investment agreement, Nature Home Holding Company Limited
    undertakes to subscribe to 5.5 million new shares

  - Issue of new shares from authorised capital excluding shareholders'
    subscription rights

  - The issue price is 1.05 euros


Pfullendorf, 30 March 2015 - ALNO AG has attracted Nature Home Holding
Company Limited, Cayman Islands ("Nature"), as a further anchor
shareholder. Nature has today concluded an investment agreement with ALNO
AG under which it undertakes to buy new shares derived from a capital
increase for cash from the authorised capital which is still to be
undertaken. The company will issue 5.5 million new shares with
shareholders' subscription rights excluded at the issuing price of 1.05
euros per new share. Nature will purchase all the new shares. Furthermore,
Nature has announced that it purchased about 1.375 million ALNO shares
recently. Following the subscription and the completion of the capital
increase, Nature will hold about 9.09 percent of the share capital of ALNO
AG. The capital increase that is still to be completed will provide ALNO AG
with liquid funds amounting to about 5.8 million euros. The new capital is
to be used first and foremost to push ahead with the reorientation of ALNO
AG so as to deliver a sustainable improvement to the basis for the
company's operating results.


Issuer: 

ALNO AG
Heiligenbergerstrasse 47
88629 Pfullendorf, Germany
ISIN: DE0007788408; DE000A1R1BR4 
Securities identification number: 778840; A1R1BR
Exchanges: Regulated market in Frankfurt (General Standard), Stuttgart;
regulated unofficial market in Berlin, Düsseldorf, Frankfurt, Munich


Legal note:
This ad hoc release may contain certain forward-looking statements that are
based on current assumptions and prognoses made by the corporate management
of ALNO AG or its affiliated companies. Various known and unknown risks and
uncertainties as well as other factors may lead to significant deviations
in the actual results, financial position, development or performance of
ALNO AG and its affiliated companies from the opinions and estimates
provided here. Neither ALNO AG nor its affiliated companies are under any
obligation to update such forward-looking statements or to revise them in
light of future events or developments.


Contact:

Juergen Schulze-Ferebee

Head of Corporate Communications & Investor Relations

ALNO AG
Heiligenbergerstrasse 47
88629 Pfullendorf, Germany
Tel.: +49 / 75 52 / 21 - 33 16
Fax: +49 / 75 52 / 21 - 77 3316
Email: presse@alno.de
www.alno.de


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Language:     English
Company:      ALNO AG
              Heiligenberger Straße 47
              88630 Pfullendorf
              Germany
Phone:        +49 7552 21 0
Fax:          
E-mail:       info@alno.de
Internet:     www.alno.de
ISIN:         DE0007788408, DE000A1R1BR4
WKN:          778840, A1R1BR
Listed:       Regulated Market in Frankfurt (General Standard), Stuttgart;
              Regulated Unofficial Market in Berlin, Dusseldorf, Munich
 
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