Nov 18 (Reuters) - Planetel SpA PLTA.MI :
* SIGNS BINDING AGREEMENT FOR PURCHASE OF DIRETE S.R.L.
* BINDING AGREEMENT FOR ACQUISITION FROM DIRETE SC OF 100%
OF
SHARE CAPITAL OF A NEWCO TO BE CALLED DIRETE S.R.L.
* SALE BY DIRETE SC OF A 100% STAKE IN DIRETE TO PLANETEL AT
A
TOTAL PROVISIONAL PRICE OF ABOUT EURO 3.5 MIL, 75% PAYABLE AT
CLOSING DATE
* ACQUISITION WILL BE FUNDED PARTLY WITH CO’S OWN RESOURCES
AND
PARTLY THROUGH DEBT INSTRUMENTS CURRENTLY BEING DEFINED AND
NEGOTIATED
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