DGAP-Ad-hoc: BayWa AG acquires majority stake in TFC Holland B.V.

BayWa AG  / Key word(s): Takeover

02.02.2016 07:35

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BayWa AG acquires majority stake in TFC Holland B.V.

BayWa AG, Munich, has signed a purchase agreement on 1 February 2016 to
acquire 68.4 percent of shares in TFC Holland B.V. based in De Lier,
Netherlands, with the current shareholders. A purchase price of EUR 28.7
million has been agreed. The transaction is subject to approval by the
antitrust authorities, amongst other things.

TFC Holland B.V. (TFC) is an international trader of exotic fruits and
vegetables, in particular avocado, mango, ginger and citrus fruits. The
company employs 49 staff.

For BayWa AG the majority stake in TFC is an important step within its
international growth strategy in the agricultural segment. By expanding its
portfolio in the growth market for exotic speciality fruits, BayWa AG is
strengthening its position as a leading supplier of exotic and pome fruit
for the retail food industry in its sales markets.

BayWa AG
The Board

BayWa Aktiengesellschaft, Arabellastrasse 4, 81925 Munich, www.baywa.de

WKN 519406 // ISIN DE0005194062; WKN 519400 //
ISIN DE0005194005





Contact:
Marion Danneboom, BayWa AG, Head of PR/Corporate Communications, 
tel. +49 (0)89/92 22-36 80, Fax +49 (0)89/92 22-36 98, 
e-mail: marion.danneboom@baywa.de 


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Language:     English
Company:      BayWa AG
              Arabellastraße 4
              81925 München
              Germany
Phone:        089/ 9222-3691
Fax:          
E-mail:       marion.danneboom@baywa.de
Internet:     www.baywa.de
ISIN:         DE0005194062, DE0005194005, 
WKN:          519406, 519400, 
Indices:      SDAX
Listed:       Regulated Market in Frankfurt (Prime Standard), Munich;
              Regulated Unofficial Market in Berlin, Dusseldorf, Hamburg,
              Hanover, Stuttgart
 
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