Aug 23 (Reuters) - Vitru Ltd VTRU.O :
* VITRU LIMITED ENTERS INTO A DEFINITIVE AGREEMENT FOR THE
BUSINESS COMBINATION WITH UNICESUMAR
* VITRU LTD - ENTERPRISE VALUE OF UNICESUMAR IS EQUIVALENT
TO
R$3,228 MILLION, OR AN EQUITY VALUE OF R$3,150 MILLION
* VITRU LTD - AT CLOSING DATE, 62.9% OF EQUITY VALUE WILL BE
PAID
IN CASH AND 19.4% WILL BE PAID THROUGH ISSUANCE OF NEW VITRU
SHARES
* VITRU LTD - HAS SECURED A FIRM CREDIT LINE FROM LEADING
BRAZILIAN BANKS IN AN AGGREGATE AMOUNT OF R$1.95 BILLION
(FIVE-YEAR FINANCING) FOR TRANSACTION
* VITRU LTD - WILSON MATOS, DEAN AND CHAIRMAN OF UNICESUMAR,
WILL
BECOME CHANCELLOR AND VICE-CHAIRMAN OF VITRU'S BOARD
* VITRU LTD - WILLIAN MATTOS, HEAD OF DISTANCE LEARNING AT
UNICESUMAR, WILL BE NAMED CO-CEO OF VITRU
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