Oct 11 (Reuters) - Orthofix Medical Inc OFIX.O :
* ORTHOFIX AND SEASPINE TO COMBINE IN MERGER OF EQUALS TO
CREATE
LEADING GLOBAL SPINE AND ORTHOPEDICS COMPANY
* SEASPINE SHAREHOLDERS WILL RECEIVE 0.4163 SHARES OF
ORTHOFIX
COMMON STOCK FOR EACH SHARE OF SEASPINE COMMON STOCK OWNED
* ORTHOFIX SHAREHOLDERS WILL OWN APPROXIMATELY 56.5 PERCENT
OF
COMBINED COMPANY
* DEAL EXPECTED TO BE ADJUSTED EBITDA ACCRETIVE TO ORTHOFIX
BY
SECOND YEAR FOLLOWING CLOSE INCLUDING COST SAVINGS
* COMBINED COMPANY'S BOARD OF DIRECTORS WILL CONSIST OF NINE
DIRECTORS, WITH FIVE DESIGNATED BY ORTHOFIX
* UPON CLOSING OF TRANSACTION, COMBINED COMPANY'S BOARD OF
DIRECTORS WILL CONSIST OF NINE DIRECTORS
* JON SERBOUSEK TO SERVE AS EXECUTIVE CHAIRMAN OF BOARD,
KEITH
VALENTINE TO SERVE AS PRESIDENT AND CEO AND MEMBER OF BOARD
* COMBINED COMPANY WILL BE HEADQUARTERED IN LEWISVILLE,
TEXAS
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