Aug 29 (Reuters) -
* LUMILEDS ANNOUNCES AGREEMENT WITH REQUISITE LENDERS ON THE
TERMS
OF A COMPREHENSIVE FINANCIAL RESTRUCTURING TO ACCELERATE
LONG-TERM GROWTH
* LUMILEDS - TRANSACTION WILL RESULT IN STRONG LIQUIDITY
POSITION
AND SIGNIFICANT DE-LEVERAGING THROUGH DEBT REDUCTION OF $1.3
BILLION
* LUMILEDS HOLDING- RECEIVES COMMITMENTS FOR $275 MILLION IN
DEBTOR-IN-POSSESSION FINANCING WHICH WILL ROLL INTO 5-YEAR EXIT
FACILITY
* LUMILEDS HOLDING - TO IMPLEMENT RESTRUCTURING PLAN, CO
COMMENCES
VOLUNTARY PREPACKAGED CHAPTER 11 PROCEEDINGS, LIMITED TO US &
NETHERLANDS OPERATIONS
* LUMILEDS HOLDING - COMPANY EXPECTS THAT EMPLOYEES WILL
CONTINUE
TO RECEIVE THEIR USUAL WAGES AND BENEFITS WITHOUT INTERRUPTION
* LUMILEDS HOLDING - EXPECTS TO MEET REQUIREMENTS TO CONFIRM
PLAN
AND EMERGE FROM CHAPTER 11 WITHIN APPROXIMATELY SIXTY DAYS
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