Feb 7 (Reuters) - Gerry Weber International AG GWIG.DE :
* DGAP-ADHOC: GERRY WEBER INTERNATIONAL AG: GERRY WEBER
INTERNATIONAL AG ARRANGES BRIDGE LOAN AND GRANTS PURCHASE OPTION
FOR HALLHUBER GMBH
* SAYS GERRY WEBER INTERNATIONAL AG ARRANGED A BRIDGE LOAN
OF EUR
10 MILLION FOR SUBSIDIARY HALLHUBER GMBH WITH AN INVESTOR
* WITH PROCEEDS FROM BRIDGING LOAN, ONGOING BUSINESS
OPERATIONS OF
HALLHUBER ARE SAFEGUARDED FOR TIME BEING
* SAYS AT SAME TIME, A PURCHASE OPTION FOR HALLHUBER GMBH
WAS
GRANTED
* INVESTOR ACQUIRES RECEIVABLES OF GERRY WEBER GROUP
COMPANIES
AGAINST HALLHUBER, LARGELY ALREADY SUBORDINATED, AT PURCHASE
PRICE OF ABOUT EUR 1 MILLION
* IN CASE OF EXECUTION, GERRY WEBER EITHER RETAINS A 14 %
STAKE IN
HALLHUBER OR, ALTERNATIVELY RETAINS A 12% STAKE PLUS PURCHASE
PRICE OF EUR 500,000
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