As previously announced, Wacker Chemie AG’s subsidiary Siltronic AG is preparing for an Initial Public Offering and a subsequent listing on the Frankfurt Stock Exchange (Regulated Market, Prime Standard). Today, Siltronic AG decided to release an announcement of its intention to float its shares, including newly issued shares from a capital increase, on the Frankfurt Stock Exchange. The announcement indicates that the listing is expected to take place prior to the summer break, subject to market conditions. The full version of the press release can be found under the investor relations section of Siltronic AG’s website at www.siltronic.com.
Ad-hoc disclosure of May 15, 2015
Ad-Hoc Disclosure according to Sec. 15 WpHG (German Securities Trading Act) of May 15, 2015
Wacker Chemie AG / Strategic Corporate Decisions / Initial Public Offering
SILTRONIC AG ANNOUNCES IPO PLANS
Munich, May 15, 2015
The securities of Wacker Chemie AG and Siltronic AG have not been and will not be registered under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended (the “Securities Act”) and may not be offered or sold within the United States, except pursuant to an exemption from, or in a transaction not subject to, the registration requirements of the Securities Act.
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Jörg Hoffmann
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Additional Information
ISIN:
DE000WCH8881
WKN:
WCH888
Deutsche Boerse
: WCH
Ticker Bloomberg
CHM/WCK.GR
Ticker Reuters
CHE/WCHG.DE
Listing:
Frankfurt Stock Exchange (Frankfurter Wertpapierbörse), Official Market (Prime Standard)
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