On 27 January 2021, the board of directors of AMS Holdco 2 Limited ( SWM Bidco ), an indirectly wholly-owned subsidiary of Schweitzer-Mauduit International, Inc. ( SWM ), and the board of directors of Scapa Group plc ( Scapa ), announced (the Offer Announcement ) their agreement on the terms of a recommended cash offer by SWM Bidco for the acquisition of the entire issued and to be issued ordinary share capital of Scapa (the Offer ). The Offer is to be implemented by means of a scheme of arrangement under Part 26 of the Companies Act.
Capitalised terms used and not defined herein have the meaning given to them in the Scheme Document in respect of the Offer published and made available to Scapa Shareholders on 22 February 2021, which stated that each Scheme Shareholder would be entitled to receive, for each Scheme Share, 210 pence in cash.