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PPG and Tikkurila Agree on Improved Recommended Offer
February 4, 2021 GMT
PITTSBURGH (BUSINESS WIRE) Feb 4, 2021
PPG (NYSE:PPG) and Tikkurila (NASDAQ OMX:TIK1V) today announced the companies have entered into an amendment to the previously announced definitive combination agreement, pursuant to which PPG will improve its recommended offer to acquire all issued and outstanding stock of Tikkurila in an all-cash transaction. Under the improved offer, Tikkurila shareholders would receive €34.00 in cash for each share of Tikkurila stock they own, for a total transaction value of approximately €1.52 billion, including the assumption of debt and cash.
Suominen Corporation s Financial Statements Release for January 1-December 31, 2020: Record year in both net sales and profitability
Suominen Corporation s Financial Statements Release for January 1-December 31, 2020: Record year in both net sales and profitability
Key figures
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17.9
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- 2020 proposal to the Annual General Meeting In this Financial Statement Release, the figures shown in brackets refer to the comparison period last year if not otherwise stated.
October-December 2020 in brief: - Operating profit improved significantly to EUR 8.5 million (1.4) - Cash flow from operations improved to EUR 17.9 million (5.7)
Financial year 2020 in brief:
- Net sales increased by 11.5% and were EUR 458.9 million (411.4)
- Operating profit improved significantly to EUR 39.5 million (8.1)
2020 proposal to the Annual General Meeting
In this Financial Statement Release, the figures shown in brackets refer to the comparison period last year if not otherwise stated.
October–December 2020 in brief:
- Net sales increased by 17.6% and were EUR 111.1 million (94.5)
- Operating profit improved significantly to EUR 8.5 million (1.4)
- Cash flow from operations improved to EUR 17.9 million (5.7)
Financial year 2020 in brief:
- Net sales increased by 11.5% and were EUR 458.9 million (411.4)
- Operating profit improved significantly to EUR 39.5 million (8.1)
- Cash flow from operations was strong and totaled to EUR 57.0 million (29.9)
- Board of Directors proposes to the Annual General meeting a dividend of EUR 0.10 per share and in addition to the dividend, a return of capital of EUR 0.10 per share
Notice to the Annual General Meeting of Suominen Corporation
Suominen Corporation s stock exchange release on February 4, 2021 at 10:00 a.m. (EET)
Notice is given to the shareholders of Suominen Corporation to the Annual General Meeting to be held on Thursday March 25, 2021 at 10:00 a.m. at the company s headquarters at the address Karvaamokuja 2 B, Helsinki.
The Board of Directors of the company has resolved on an exceptional meeting procedure based on the temporary legislation approved by the Finnish Parliament on September 15, 2020 (the Temporary Act ). In order to limit the spread of the Covid-19 pandemic, the Annual General Meeting will be held without shareholders or their proxy representatives presence at the Meeting venue. This is necessary in order to organize the Annual General Meeting in a predictable way while taking into account the health and safety of the company s shareholders, personnel and other stakeholders.