| Na podstawie art. 70 pkt 1 w związku z art. 70a ustawy o ofercie publicznej i warunkach wprowadzania instrumentów finansowych do zorganizowanego systemu obrotu oraz o spółkach publicznych (Dz. U. z 2005 r., Nr 185, poz. 1439, tj. ze zm.) ("Ustawa o ofercie"), Central European Distribution Corporation informuje o otrzymaniu zawiadomienia od CJSC "Russian Standard" Corporation" z datą 5 grudnia 2011 r. w języku angielskim w trybie art. 69 ust. 1 Ustawy o ofercie podpisanego przez Dyrektora Wykonawczego, Prezesa (CEO) panią Nelia Nouriakhmetova, o treści jak poniżej: "NOTIFICATION ON THE ACQUISITION OF SIGNIFICANT BLOCK OF SHARES IN A PUBLIC COMPANY In accordance with Article 69.1.1 of the Act of July 29, 2005 on Public Offering, Conditions Governing the Introduction of Financial Instruments to Organized Trading, and Public Companies, CJSC “Russian Standard" Corporation" the company incorporated under the law of Russia (“Notifying Party"), hereby notifies that as the result of settlement of the transactions on the NASDAQ Global Select Market on November 30, 2011, Notifying Party acquired 1,400,000 shares of the Central European Distribution Corporation, a company incorporated under the laws of the State of Delaware in the United States of America, which shares are listed and admitted to trading on the NASDAQ Global Select Market and on the Warsaw Stock Exchange (the “Company"), representing approximately 1.92% of the share capital of the Company and of the total vote in the Company. Before the acquisition of the Company’s shares which was settled on November 30, 2011, Notifying Party owned 2,560,515 shares in the Company, constituting approximately 3.52% of the share capital an representing 2,560,515 votes, constituting approximately 3.52% of the total vote in the Company. After the acquisition of Company’s shares which was settled on November 30, 2011, Notifying Party held 3,960,515 shares in the Company, constituting approximately 5.44% of the share capital and representing 3,960,515 votes, constituting approximately 5.44% of the total vote in the Company. After the acquisition of Company’s shares which was settled on November 30, 2011, as a result of settlement of the transactions on the NASDAQ Global Select Market on December 2, 2011, Notifying Party acquired additional 445,610 shares in the Company, constituting approximately 0.61% of the share capital and representing 445,610 votes, constituting approximately 0.61% of the total vote in the Company. After the acquisition of Company’s shares which was settled on December 2, 2011, Notifying Party currently holds 4,406,125 shares in the Company, constituting approximately 6.06% of the share capital and representing 4,406,125 votes, constituting approximately 6.06% of the total vote in the Company. Notifying Party holds directly 1,845,610 shares in the Company and indirectly through its subsidiary Russian Standard-Invest LLC 2,560,515 shares in the Company. Notifying Party and Russian Standard-Invest LLC are indirectly controlled by Mr. Roustam Tariko. Notifying Party did not enter into any agreement, which purpose was the transfer of right to exercise voting rights in the Company. Notifying Party holds only common shares in the Company. Notifying Party does not hold any privileged shares in the Company. Additionally, Notifying Party concluded purchase transactions in respect of 2,800,000 shares in the Company on NASDAQ Global Select Market, constituting approximately 3.85% of the total vote in the Company, which were not settled yet. After the settlement of these transactions Notifying Party will hold 7,206,125 shares in the Company, constituting approximately 9.9% of the share capital and representing 7,206,125 votes, constituting approximately 9.9% of the total vote in the Company. “ Podstawa prawna: art. 70 pkt 1 w związku z art. 70a ustawy o ofercie publicznej i warunkach wprowadzania instrumentów finansowych do zorganizowanego systemu obrotu oraz o spółkach publicznych (Dz. U. z 2005 r., Nr 185, poz. 1439, tj. ze zm.) | |