Reference is made to the stock exchange announcement on 21 November 2023 and the
offer document dated 22 December 2023 (the "Offer Document") regarding a
voluntary offer (the "Offer") by Aurelia Bidco Norway AS (the "Offeror"), a
company indirectly owned by Aurelia Luxembourg Finco S.À R.L., with commitments
from funds advised by each of Permira Advisers LLP, The Blackstone Group
International Partners LLP, General Atlantic Service Company, L.P., and TCV
Aurelia Holdings, L.P., as well as Schibsted ASA, eBay International Management
B.V. and eBay International Holding GmbH to acquire all the outstanding ordinary
class A shares in Adevinta ASA (the "Company"), and a transaction completion
agreement whereby inter alia certain existing shareholders have agreed to sell
shares to the Offeror against consideration in newly issued shares in the
Offeror's indirect parent company.
The acceptance period under the Offer has expired and the Offeror has received
acceptances for 238,577,833 class A shares in the Company, which, taken together
with the 922,658,008 shares (incl. the class B shares) in the Company to which
the Offeror is conditionally entitled, equals approx. 94.8%.
The Offeror announced today that the closing conditions relating to minimum
acceptance and regulatory approvals have been fulfilled and that settlement of
the Offer is estimated to take place on 29 May 2024. Completion of the
transaction completion agreement will take place on the same day. Following such
completion, the Offeror will own 1,161,235,841 shares in the Company, which
equals approx. 94.8%.
This disclosure is made pursuant to section 4-2 of the Norwegian Securities
Trading Act.