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DGAP-News: Heliocentris Energy Solutions AG: Heliocentris acquires outstanding shares of P21 GmbH and receives a further investment of EUR 1.8 million
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Heliocentris Energy Solutions AG: Heliocentris acquires outstanding
shares of P21 GmbH and receives a further investment of EUR 1.8
million
13.04.2012 / 11:27
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Heliocentris acquires outstanding shares of P21 GmbH and receives a further
investment of EUR 1.8 million
* Issuing of 630,208 new shares against EUR 1.8 million in cash and 25% of
the shares of P21 GmbH
* With the shareholders of P-21 Energy Solutions Heliocentris receives an
excellent strategic investor at the group level
* Targeted consolidated group structure successfully completed
Berlin - 13 April 2012. The P-21 Energy Solutions, L.P., an investment
vehicle on the Cayman Islands, has contributed their share of P21 GmbH, to
date a 75% subsidiary of Heliocentris Energy Solutions AG, in Heliocentris
AG. In addition, the strategic shareholder increases its stake in
Heliocentris AG by investing an additional EUR 1.8 million in cash.
For the contribution of their share of 25% and a shareholder loan of almost
EUR 0.3 million as well as a fresh investment of EUR 1.8 million, P21
Energy Solutions L.P. will receive 630,208 new shares from the authorized
capital without subscription rights of the Heliocentris AG. Thus, they will
hold after the registration of the capital increase, a share of 11.6% in
Heliocentris. The transaction was based on a Heliocentris share value of
EUR 5.60.
Ayad Abul-Ella was delighted: 'We are very proud to have attracted
strategic investors for Heliocentris from the UAE who are so renowned and
well connected in the telecom industry. In addition to the confirmation of
our overall strategy we can use the additional capital well to further
accelerate our strong growth. The full take-over of P21 GmbH allows us to
complete the consolidation of the organization, the employees and the
market presence of P21 GmbH. We can now be more focused in implementing our
overall strategy.'
The share capital will increase from EUR 4.823 million to EUR 5.453
million.
About Heliocentris Energy Solutions AG
Heliocentris specialises in autonomous energy supply and energy efficiency
solutions with the aim of replacing diesel generators with 'zero-emission'
products. The company, which was founded in Berlin in 1995, develops and
markets systems and turnkey solutions for customers in industry and science
and has three business areas: Energy Efficiency, Clean Energy and Didactic.
The 'Energy Efficiency' area specialises in energy efficiency, monitoring
and management solutions for autonomous energy supply solutions. With the
existing solutions, diesel consumption in applications such as mobile phone
network base stations can be reduced by up to 50%, while the cost of
operating such facilities can be reduced by up to 70%. The solutions are
being commercially rolled out in Asia, Africa and the Middle East. The
'Clean Energy' area focuses on 'zero-emission' solutions for autonomous
energy supply, including solutions for supplying electricity to off-grid
applications such as monitoring stations, telecommunications facilities or
self-sufficient houses. The core competency here is the efficient
hybridisation of energy generators such as, solar and wind or even diesel
generators with energy storage such as batteries and the own hydrogen fuel
cell based storage solutions based on our scalable energy management
solutions. Heliocentris has already successfully demonstrated its expertise
in this area in numerous projects with renowned partners across the world.
For over 10 years now, the 'Didactic' area has been offering a range of
learning and research systems for fuel cell and solar hydrogen technology
and other regenerative energy technology. Customers include training
centres, research institutes and industry. The comprehensive range of
products and services makes Heliocentris one of the world's leading
companies in its field. With a subsidiary in Vancouver, offices in Dubai
and Singapore and customers in more than 60 countries, Heliocentris is well
positioned internationally. The Heliocentris Group currently has 90
employees. Further information is available at: www.heliocentris.com.
Disclaimer
This press release contains forward-looking statements that are based on
current assumptions and forecasts of the management of Heliocentris Energy
Solutions AG. Known and unknown risks, uncertainties and other factors
could lead to material differences between the forward-looking statements
given here and the actual development, in particular the results, financial
situation and performance of our Company. The Company assumes no liability
to update these forward-looking statements or to conform them to future
events or developments. The information in this press release does not
constitute an offer of securities for sale or a solicitation of an offer to
purchase securities in the United States or any other country.
Press contact
Dr. András Gosztonyi
CFO / Managing Director
Heliocentris Energy Solutions AG
+49-(0)30-340601-560
A.Gosztonyi@Heliocentris.com
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Language: English
Company: Heliocentris Energy Solutions AG
Rudower Chaussee 29
12489 Berlin
Germany
Phone: +49-(0)30 63 92 63 25
Fax: +49-(0)30 63 92 63 29
E-mail: info@heliocentris.com
Internet: www.heliocentris.com
ISIN: DE000A1MMHE3
WKN: A1MMHE
Listed: Freiverkehr in Berlin, Stuttgart; Entry Standard in
Frankfurt
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