Sept 26 (Reuters) - Coltene Holding AG CLTN.S :
* COLTENE HOLDING- IN COURSE OF RIGHTS OFFERING, EXISTING
SHAREHOLDERS OF COLTENE HOLDING EXERCISED 503,482 SUBSCRIPTION
RIGHTS FOR NEW SHARES OFFERED
* THIS REPRESENTS 71.6% OF MAXIMUM NUMBER OF NEW SHARES
OFFERED IN
COURSE OF RIGHTS OFFERING
* IN ADDITION CO WILL PLACE AN EXPECTED NUMBER OF 171,518
OFFER
SHARES TO INVESTORS IN COURSE OF FREE SHARE PLACEMENT ON SEPT 27
* COLTENE HOLDING - TO PLACE A TOTAL OF 675,000 OF NEW
SHARES AND
TO OBTAIN HIGHER GROSS PROCEEDS THAN ORIGINALLY COMMUNICATED
PROCEEDS OF CHF 62.5 MILLION
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