May 28 (Reuters) - Harvia Oyj HARVIA.HE :
* HARVIA STRENGTHENS ITS POSITION IN THE SAUNA AND SPA
MARKET BY
ACQUIRING STILL WATER HOT TUB MANUFACTURER KIRAMI
* SIGNED AND CLOSED AN AGREEMENT TO ACQUIRE KIRAMI OY
* KIRAMI ALSO OWNS 50% OF AN ESTONIAN PRODUCTION COMPANY
METAGROUPP OÜ AND 51% OF A SALES COMPANY KIRAMI SWEDEN AB,
SHARES OF WHICH ARE INCLUDED IN TRANSACTION AS WELL.
* PURCHASE PRICE IS EUR 7 MILLION AT CLOSING AND ON TOP OF
THIS, A
DELAYED PURCHASE PRICE OF EUR 0-4 MILLION AFTER A THREE YEARS'
PERIOD BASED ON KIRAMI'S EBITDA DEVELOPMENT
* HARVIA WILL FINANCE ACQUISITION WITH CASH FUNDS.
* ACQUISITION IS EXPECTED TO CREATE ANNUAL SYNERGIES OF
APPROXIMATELY ONE MILLION EUROS, WHICH ARE EXPECTED TO BE
REALIZED IN FULL BY END OF 2023.
* IDENTIFIED KEY SOURCES OF SYNERGY COMPRISE DISTRIBUTION,
SOURCING AND LOGISTICS, AND RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT.
* ONE-OFF INTEGRATION AND POST-CLOSING COSTS ARE ESTIMATED
TO
TOTAL EUR 0.4 MILLION OVER YEARS 2021 AND 2022.
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