Ensuring the continuity of IBA's Entrepreneurial Anchoring
10 Januar 2025 - 5:47PM
UK Regulatory
Ensuring the continuity of IBA's Entrepreneurial Anchoring
Confirmation of the sale of IBA shares to
Management Anchorage
Louvain-la-Neuve, Belgium, 10 January
2025 - IBA (Ion Beam Applications SA), the world leader in
particle accelerator technology, confirms that the sale by IBA of
up to 633,000 IBA's shares to Management Anchorage, announced in
its press release of 5 December, has been completed on 7 January
2025 at a price of 13.46 euros per share. This sale was carried out
by mutual agreement, following the General Meeting of IBA
shareholders held on 7 January 2025.
Following the acquisition of the 633,000 IBA
shares, Management Anchorage holds a total of 981,530 IBA shares.
Management Anchorage subsequently exchanges all its IBA shares for
Sustainable Anchorage shares, initially held by various
shareholders of Sustainable Anchorage.
After these transactions, Management Anchorage
holds a 21% stake in the capital of Sustainable Anchorage.
Sustainable Anchorage remains IBA's reference
shareholder with approximately 20% of the shares and 30% of the
voting rights.
In the framework of these transactions, to
guarantee the proper performance of Management Anchorage
obligations towards IBA, Sustainable Anchorage SA grants to IBA a
pledge on 981,530 IBA shares.
The operation, which allows a new generation of
executives to acquire a significant indirect stake in IBA, aims to
perpetuate the entrepreneurial anchoring of the company's
shareholding.
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About IBA
IBA (Ion Beam Applications S.A.) is the world
leader in particle accelerator technology. The company is the
leading supplier of equipment and services in the field of proton
therapy, considered to be the most advanced form of radiation
therapy available today. IBA is also a leading player in the fields
of industrial sterilization, radiopharmaceuticals and dosimetry.
The company, based in Louvain-la-Neuve, Belgium, employs
approximately 2,000 people worldwide. IBA is a certified B
Corporation (B Corp) meeting the highest standards of verified
social and environmental performance.
IBA is listed on the pan-European stock exchange
EURONEXT (IBA: Reuters IBAB.BR and Bloomberg IBAB.BB). More
information can be found at: www.iba-worldwide.com
About Management Anchorage
Management Anchorage SRL is a holding investment
vehicle created by IBA executives in February 2020 to give them the
opportunity to invest collectively in IBA's capital, considering
the determining importance of the connection between company's
driving forces and its shareholding.
Management Anchorage holds 373,000 shares (21%
of the total shares) of Sustainable Anchorage, IBA's main reference
shareholder.
About Sustainable Anchorage
Sustainable Anchorage SA is a holding investment
vehicle created by IBA founders and employees in 1999 to invest
collectively in IBA’s capital and thereby safeguard company’s
integrity, mission and values. With 20.49% of share capital and
30.42% of voting rights1, Sustainable Anchorage is IBA's
main reference shareholder.
For further information:
Henri de Romrée
Deputy Chief Executive Officer
IBA
+32 10 475 890
investorrelations@iba-group.com
Olivier Lechien
Corporate Communication Director
IBA
+32 10 475 890
communication@iba-group.com
1 Reference date : 11 September 2024
- Press-Release-Management-Anchorage-Approval-EN
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