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Meyer Burger and Homburger

On November 11, 2022, Meyer Burger Technology AG (SIX: MBTN) (Meyer Burger) announced that it had successfully closed a rights offering, raising gross proceeds of CHF 250 m. As part of the transaction, existing shareholders of Meyer Burger were offered rights to subscribe for new shares at an offer price of CHF 0.267 per new share. New shares in respect of which subscription rights had not been exercised were placed in a rump placement. With the net proceeds from the offering, Meyer Burger primarily intends to finance the planned expansion of production capacity for its photovoltaic module production in Germany and the United States.
Homburger AG acted as legal counsel to Meyer Burger on this transaction. The Homburger team was led by Dieter Gericke and Lorenzo Togni (both Corporate / M&amp;A, Equity Capital Markets) and included Estelle Piccard, Jasmin Künzle, Isabelle Cordey, Magda Aref, Urs Stürmer, Anina Preusker, Julien Di Sabato and Thomas Leu (all Corporate / M&amp;A, Equity Capital Markets) as well as Vanessa Isler and Alexander Wherlock (both Financial Services, Capital Markets). Tax advice was rendered by Stefan Oesterhelt and Raphaël Fellay (both Tax).

Homburger advised Meyer Burger Technology AG on its rights offering raising gross proceeds of CHF 250 m

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Bobst

On July 25, 2022, Bobst Group SA, one of the world’s leading suppliers of substrate processing, printing and converting equipment and services for the label, flexible packaging, folding carton and corrugated industries, and JBF Finance SA, the largest shareholder of Bobst Group with already approximately 53% of the shares and voting rights, announced that JBF Finance intends to launch an all-cash public tender offer to acquire all publicly held shares in Bobst Group for CHF 78 per share, for an aggregate equity value for Bobst Group (including the shares already held by JBF Finance) of approximately CHF 1.3 bn.
Homburger AG is advising Bobst Group SA, represented by its Committee of Independent Directors, on the transaction. The Homburger team is led by partner Dieter Gericke (Corporate / M&amp;A) and comprises partner Richard Stäuber (Competition, Regulatory), counsel Eduard De Zordi (Capital Markets), associates Anna Peter, Olivier Bühlmann and Isabelle Cordey (all Corporate / M&amp;A), as well as junior associate Anina Preusker.

Homburger advises Bobst Group SA with respect to JBF Finance SA's announced public tender offer to acquire Bobst Group

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Homburger advised Meyer Burger Technology AG on its rights offering raising gross proceeds of CHF 250 m

Homburger advises Bobst Group SA with respect to JBF Finance SA's announced public tender offer to acquire Bobst Group

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Homburger advised Meyer Burger Technology AG on its rights offering raising gross proceeds of CHF 250 m

Homburger advises Bobst Group SA with respect to JBF Finance SA's announced public tender offer to acquire Bobst Group

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