KKR to Acquire FUJI SOFT at ¥8,800 Per Share Implying A Preium Of 110.3%, Expanding IT and OT Services
KKR to Acquire FUJI SOFT at ¥8,800 Per Share Implying A Preium Of 110.3%, Expanding IT and OT Services
KKR, a leading global investment firm, today announced that FK Co., Ltd. (the "Offeror"), an entity owned by investment funds managed by KKR, intends to make a tender offer to acquire all the outstanding shares of FUJI SOFT INCORPORATED ("FUJI SOFT" or the "Company"; TSE stock code 9749).
領先全球投資公司KKR今天宣佈,由KKR管理的投資基金所擁有的實體Fk Co.,Ltd.(「Offeror」) 擬對FUJI SOFt INCORPORATED(「FUJI SOFT」或「公司」;TSE股票代碼9749)的所有未流通股票進行收購要約。
FUJI SOFT is a leading system integrator in Japan with a focus on embedded, control and operational software and systems. The Company serves clients across various industries based on advanced technologies built on decades of experience with a team of over 10,000 system engineers. Under the Company's five-year "Mid-Term Business Plan 2028," FUJI SOFT's vision is to become a leading provider of system, software, and service both in information technology ("IT") and operational technology fields. The Company's five-year plan also outlines its strategy to improve the profitability of its existing businesses, strengthen group synergies, and capture new growth opportunities.
FUJI SOFt是日本領先的系統集成商,重點關注嵌入式、控制和運營軟件和系統。該公司基於數十年的經驗構建的先進技術服務於各行各業的客戶,擁有一支由10000多名系統工程師組成的團隊。在公司的五年「2028中期業務計劃」中,FUJI SOFT的願景是成爲信息技術(「IT」)和運營技術領域的系統、軟件和服務的領先提供商。該公司的五年計劃還概述了其改善現有業務盈利能力、增強集團協同效應和捕捉新的增長機會的策略。
The proposed tender offer price of JPY 8,800 per share has been determined based on negotiations between KKR and FUJI SOFT. The transaction will be financed predominantly from KKR's Asian Fund IV.
擬議的每股JPY 8,800的收購要約價格是基於KKR和FUJI SOFt之間的談判確定的。交易將主要在KKR的亞洲四號基金中融資。
The proposed tender offer price represents1:
擬議的收購要約價格代表:
- A 110.3% premium over the simple average closing price of FUJI SOFT's stock for the 12 months up to October 2, 2023.
- A 97.8% premium over the simple average closing price of FUJI SOFT's stock for the 6 months up to October 2, 2023.
- 相對於FUJI SOFT股票截至2023年10月2日的12個月的簡單平均收盤價,溢價率爲110.3%。
- 相對於FUJI SOFT股票截至2023年10月2日的6個月的簡單平均收盤價,溢價率爲97.8%。
The Offeror expects to commence the tender offer in the second half of 2024, subject to regulatory approvals. For details regarding the conditions for the commencement of the tender offer, please refer to the full text of the filing notice issued today titled, "Notice Regarding the Planned Commencement of Tender Offer for the Shares of FUJI SOFT INCORPORATED (Code: 9749) by FK Co., Ltd."
Offeror預計將於2024年下半年開始收購要約,前提是獲得監管批准。有關啓動收購要約的條件的詳細信息,請參閱今天發佈的標題爲「關於Fk Co.,Ltd。擬計劃啓動對FUJI SOFt INCORPORATED股票(代碼:9749)的要約收購的通知。」的申報通知的全文。