Hansa Group AG Ad-hoc: Purchase agreement signed for the assets of the HANSA GROUP AG as well as its subsidiaries

Duisburg/Genthin, 02 November 2014 - At the weekend, the Management Board of HANSA GROUP AG (ISIN DE0007608606, WKN 760860) signed a purchase agreement for the assets of HANSA GROUP AG as well as its subsidiaries LUHNS GmbH, WASCHMITTELWERK GENTHIN GmbH and Chemische Fabrik WIBARCO GmbH.

Previously, following a structured bidding process during insolvency proceedings under self-administration opened on October 1, 2014, the creditors' committee had agreed to sell to Gemini Holding, which has its registered office in Pfäffikon, Switzerland. The parties agreed not to disclose the purchase price.

The purchase agreement will become definitive once the meeting of creditors approves the sale on November 13, 2014. According to the current status of the insolvency proceedings, shareholders will not benefit from any of the proceeds of sale realized in the distribution process.

The Management Board


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ISIN: DE 0007608606
WKN: 760 860
Börsenkürzel: H4G
Listed: Regulierter Markt in Frankfurt (Prime Standard)

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