March 16 (Reuters) - GN Store Nord A/S GN.CO:
GN STORE NORD A/S ENTERS INTO AGREEMENT TO SELL ITS HEARING BUSINESS TO AMPLIFON S.P.A. FOR DKK 17.0 BILLION
DEAL EXPECTED TO COMPLETE BY END OF 2026 PENDING REGULATORY APPROVALS
DEAL TO BE SETTLED WITH DKK 12.6 BILLION CASH AND 56 MILLION AMPLIFON SHARES
TO USE PROCEEDS TO REDUCE DEBT, INVEST IN BUSINESS, AND RETURN CAPITAL TO SHAREHOLDERS
TO HOLD ABOUT 16% OF AMPLIFON SHARE CAPITAL AFTER DEAL CLOSES
2026 GN ORGANIC REVENUE GUIDANCE EXPECTED TO BE 2%-8% EXCLUDING DISCONTINUED OPERATIONS
DEAL VALUES HEARING BUSINESS AT DKK 17.0 BILLION CASH-FREE AND DEBT-FREE
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