Vodafone Group Plc VODAFONE EXTENDS ACCEPTANCE PERIOD FOR COBRA OFFER - RNS Released Pre-Market (2929N)
July 25 2014 - 10:58AM
UK Regulatory
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RNS Number : 2929N
Vodafone Group Plc
25 July 2014
NOT FOR RELEASE, PUBLICATION OR DISTRIBUTION (IN WHOLE OR IN
PART), DIRECTLY OR INDIRECTLY, IN, INTO OR FROM THE UNITED STATES,
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JURISDICTION.
25 July 2014
VODAFONE EXTENDS PERIOD OF ACCEPTANCE FOR COBRA AUTOMOTIVE
TECHNOLOGIES S.P.A VOLUNTARY OFFER
Vodafone has today extended its voluntary tender offer for the
entire issued share capital of Cobra Automotive Technologies S.p.A
("Cobra") by five trading days.
Cobra shareholders will now have until 5.30pm, CET, on 1 August
2014 to tender their shares for sale. The Settlement Date will fall
on 8 August 2014. All other terms and conditions of the Offer
remain unchanged.
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Note to Editors
Cobra Automotive Technologies S.p.A operates in two main
sectors. The first relates to the design, development, manufacture
and marketing of electronic systems that includes components and
burglar alarm systems as well as assistance to low-speed manoeuvres
systems.
The second is focussed on the design and provision of services
based on geo-location of vehicles to aid the location and recovery
of stolen vehicles. This also includes smart insurance services for
insurers and the management of vehicle fleets.
For further information:
Vodafone Group
Media Relations Investor Relations
www.vodafone.com/media/contact Telephone: +44 (0) 7919 990
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About Vodafone
Vodafone is one of the world's largest telecommunications
companies and provides a range of services including voice,
messaging, data and fixed communications. Vodafone has mobile
operations in 26 countries, partners with mobile networks in 52
more, and fixed broadband operations in 17 markets. As of 30 June
2014, Vodafone had 436 million mobile customers and 9 million fixed
broadband customers. For more information, please visit:
www.vodafone.com
About Vodafone Machine-to-Machine (M2M)
Vodafone Machine-to-Machine (M2M) connects previously isolated
machines or devices to the internet, delivering new functionality
and enhanced services without the need for human intervention.
Supported by more than 250 dedicated employees, Vodafone's global
M2M platform makes it easy for global businesses to manage
centrally M2M deployments across multiple territories, with greater
control and at a lower cost than previously possible. For more
information, please visit: https://m2m.vodafone.com/home/
Disclaimer
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offer or invitation to sell, allot or issue or any solicitation of
any offer to purchase or subscribe for any securities, nor shall it
(or any part of it) form the basis of, or be relied on in
connection with, or act as any inducement to enter into, any
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risks and uncertainties, actual events or results or actual
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or contemplated in such forward-looking statements. No assurances
can be given that the forward-looking statements in this
announcement will be realised. As a result, recipients should not
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to update these forward-looking statements. No representation or
warranty is made as to the reasonableness of such forward-looking
statements. No statement in this announcement is intended to be nor
may be construed as a profit forecast.
This announcement will be available in due course (other than to
persons in any jurisdiction where the publication of this
announcement is restricted) on the website of Vodafone at
www.vodafone.com/investor which already has available the Offer
Document and other documents relating to the Offer.
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