Dufry files Mandatory Tender Offer with CONSOB

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NOTICE PURSUANT TO ART. 37-TER, PARAGRAPH 3, OF THE REGULATION ADOPTED BY CONSOB BY RESOLUTION NO. 11971 OF MAY 14, 1999, AS SUBSEQUENTLY INTEGRATED AND AMENDED (THE “ISSUERS' REGULATION”).

Mandatory public tender offer launched by Dufry Financial Services BV (“Dufry” or the “Offeror”) on all the ordinary shares of World Duty Free S.p.A. (“WDF”) other than those already held by the Offeror.

Filing of the Tender Offer document with CONSOB

With reference to the mandatory tender offer (the “Offer”) announced by Dufry pursuant to articles 102 and following of the Legislative Decree no. 58 of February 24, 1998, as subsequently integrated and amended (the “TUF”), having as object all the ordinary shares of WDF other than those already held by the Offeror, we hereby communicate that on August 24, 2015, pursuant to article 102, paragraph 3, of the TUF and to article 37-ter of the Issuers’ Regulation, Dufry filed with Consob the tender offer document (the “Offer Document”).

Pending the publishing of the Offer Document, please refer to the notice pursuant to article 102, paragraph 1, of the TUF, published on the website www.worlddutyfreegroup.com, which contains a detailed description of the essential elements of the Offer.

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Press release of Dufry Financial Services BV issued by World Duty Free S.p.A. upon request of Dufry Financial Services BV


 

For further information please contact:

 

Renzo Radice

Corporate Communications & Investor Relations

Phone: +41 61 266 4419

renzo.radice@dufry.com

Sara Lizi

Rafael Duarte

Investor Relations

Investor Relations

Phone: +55 21 2157 9901

Phone +41 61 266 45 77

sara.lizi@br.dufry.com

rafael.duarte@dufry.com

  

Lubna Haj Issa

Mario Rolla

Media Relations

Media Relations

Phone +41 61 266 44 46

Phone: +55 21 2157 9611

lubna.haj-issa@dufry.com

mario.rolla@br.dufry.com


Dufry Group – A leading global travel retailer

Dufry AG (SIX: DUFN; BM&FBOVESPA: DAGB33) is a leading global travel retailer operating around 1,700 duty-free and duty-paid shops in airports, cruise lines, seaports, railway stations and downtown tourist areas.

Dufry employs around 21,000 people. The Company, headquartered in Basel, Switzerland, operates in 58 countries in all five continents.