Dec 19 (Reuters) - Trifork Holding AG TRIFOR.CO :
* ENTERED INTO A DEFINITIVE AGREEMENT UNDER WHICH TRIFORK
WILL
ACQUIRE A MAJORITY STAKE (60%) IN SWISS IT-COMPANY IBE
* FOLLOWING TRIFORK'S INVESTMENT, MANAGEMENT OF IBE REMAINS
UNCHANGED
* FOUNDER AND IBE MANAGEMENT WILL HOLD A TOTAL OWNERSHIP OF
40% IN
COMPANY
* TRIFORK HOLDING- TRANSACTION EXPECTED TO BE COMPLETED IN
BEGINNING OF JAN 2023, HENCE TRANSACTION HAS NO IMPACT ON
TRIFORK GROUP FINANCIALS IN 2022
* GUIDANCE FOR FULL YEAR 2022 REMAINS UNCHANGED
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