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The Board of Directors of Ahlstrom Corporation has signed two demerger plans
The Board of Directors of Ahlstrom Corporation and Munksjö Corporation have on September 11, 2012 signed two demerger plans, according to which all the assets and liabilities contained in the Ahlstrom Group that belong to the Ahlstrom Group's Label and Processing business in Europe and Brazil will be transferred to Munksjö Corporation, a new company established in Finland for these purposes, through two separate partial demergers. The signing of these demerger plans forms a step in the execution of the transaction between Ahlstrom and EQT concerning the combination of Ahlstrom's Label and Processing business and Munksjö AB that was announced on August 28, 2012.
The complete demerger plans are attached to this Stock Exchange Release and they contain information, inter alia, on the demerger consideration to Ahlstrom's shareholders, the planned time for execution of the demergers, the division of the demerging company's assets and liabilities to the recipient company and the conditions for the execution of the demergers.
The partial demergers require the approval of the Extraordinary Shareholders' Meeting of Ahlstrom. Ahlstrom will publish a separate invitation to the Extraordinary Shareholders' Meeting to be held in November 2012.
Munksjö Corporation, as the recipient company in the partial demergers, will publish a prospectus concerning the demergers approximately one week prior to Ahlstrom's Extraordinary Shareholders' Meeting. The prospectus will contain information on the operations of the recipient company, Munksjö AB and the transferring Label and Processing business in Europe and Brazil, pro forma financial information on the recipient company, historical financial information on Munksjö AB and with respect to the transferring Label and Processing business in Europe and Brazil carve-out financial information derived from the Ahlstrom Group's consolidated financial statements and other details concerning the proposed demergers.