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CONGRA SOFTWARE AND GLOBAL GRAPHICS ANNOUNCE THE PUBLICATION OF A SUPPLEMENT TO THE PROSPECTUS
Cambridge, U.K. & Belgium 8 February 2019 (17:30 CET)
Global Graphics PLC (Euronext: GLOG) ( Global Graphics ) and Congra Software S.à.r.l. ( Congra ) announce the publication of a supplement to the prospectus relating to the mandatory public takeover bid in cash by Congra for all shares not yet owned by Congra (and its affiliates/concert parties) in Global Graphics (the Supplement ).
The Supplement is available free of charge at the counters of KBC Bank NV or by phone at +32 (0)78 15 21 53 (KBC Bank NV/SA), +32 (0) 800 92 020 (CBC Banque NV/SA) or +32 32 83 29 81 (Bolero by KBC Securities NV/SA). An electronic version of the Supplement is available on the websites of KBC Securities NV in cooperation with KBC Bank NV (https://www.kbcsecurities.com/prospectus-documents-overviews/prospectus-overview, https://www.kbc.be, https://www.cbc.be and https://www.bolero.be) and Global Graphics (https://www.globalgraphics.com/investors/congra-acquisition).
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This announcement does not constitute a prospectus or a prospectus equivalent document.
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Enquiries
For Global Graphics
| Jill Taylor | Graeme Huttley |
| Corporate Communications Director | Chief Financial Officer |
| Tel: +44 (0)1223 926489 | Tel: +44 (0)1223 926472 |
| E-mail: jill.taylor@globalgraphics.com | E-mail: graeme.huttley@globalgraphics.com |
For Congra
| Mr. Joachim Van Hemelen |
| CFO |
| Tel: +32 9 329 57 53 |
| E-mail: joachimvh@hybridsoftware.com |
About Congra
Congra is a holding company which, through its subsidiaries, develops and sells enterprise software for the graphics arts industry. The operating subsidiaries trade primarily under the name of HYBRID Software ( https://www.hybridsoftware.com ), selling their solutions including Cloudflow and Packz. Mr. Guido Van der Schueren is the controlling shareholder of Congra and has been Chairman of Global Graphics since May 2014.
About Global Graphics
Through its operating subsidiaries, Global Graphics PLC (Euronext Brussels: GLOG) is a leading developer of platforms for digital inkjet printing and type design and development. Customers for digital inkjet technology include press manufacturers such as HP, Canon, Durst, Roland, Hymmen and Mark Andy. Those for font design include numerous international brands, from manufacturers such as Mercedes Benz and Siemens, to digital media and epublishing companies.
Global Graphics PLC is headquartered in Cambridge UK. Its subsidiary companies are printing software developers Global Graphics Software ; the type foundry, URW Type Foundry , and the industrial printhead driver solutions specialists, Meteor Inkjet .
