Delisting of Vueling Airlines S.A.'s Shares

RNS Number : 3481L

International Cons Airlines Group

09 August 2013

 



This announcement relates to the delisting public tender offer for the shares of Vueling Airlines, S.A. authorised by the Spanish National Securities Market Commission ("CNMV") on 16 July 2013. The terms and conditions of the Offer are included in the prospectus that was published and is available on the web pages of International Consolidated Airlines Group, S.A. (www.iairgroup.com), of Vueling Airlines, S.A. (www.vueling.com) and of the CNMV (www.cnmv.es).

This document does not constitute an offer to purchase, sell or exchange or the solicitation of an offer to purchase, sell or exchange any securities, nor shall there be any purchase, sale or exchange of securities or such solicitation in any jurisdiction in which such offer, solicitation or sale or exchange would be unlawful prior to the registration or qualification under the laws of such jurisdiction. This document is not for distribution (directly or indirectly) in any jurisdiction where such distribution would be unlawful. No money, securities or other consideration is being solicited and, if sent in response to the information contained herein, will not be accepted.

The distribution of this document may, in some countries, be restricted by law or regulation. Accordingly, persons who come into possession of this document should inform themselves of and observe these restrictions. To the fullest extent permitted by applicable law, Veloz Holdco S.L. (Sole Shareholder Company) and International Consolidated Airlines Group, S.A. disclaim any responsibility or liability for the violation of such restrictions by any person.

DELISTING OF VUELING AIRLINES, S.A.'s SHARES

International Consolidated Airlines Group, S.A. ("IAG"), in compliance with section 82 of Law 24/1988, of 28 July, on the Securities Market, announces that following completion of the delisting tender offer over the shares of Vueling Airlines, S.A. ("Vueling") launched by its wholly-owned subsidiary Veloz Holdco, S.L. (Sociedad Unipersonal), for its delisting from the Stock Exchanges (the "Offer"), Vueling's shares have been delisted from the Barcelona, Bilbao, Madrid and Valencia Stock Exchanges effective today.

9 August 2013

Forward-looking statements:

Certain information included in these statements is forward-looking and involves risks and uncertainties that could cause actual results to differ materially from those expressed or implied by the forward-looking statements.

Forward-looking statements include, without limitation, projections relating to results of operations and financial conditions and International Consolidated Airlines Group S.A. (the 'Group') plans and objectives for future operations, including, without limitation, discussions of the Group's Business Plan, expected future revenues, financing plans and expected expenditures and divestments. All forward-looking statements in this report are based upon information known to the Group on the date of this report. The Group undertakes no obligation to publicly update or revise any forward-looking statement, whether as a result of new information, future events or otherwise.

It is not reasonably possible to itemise all of the many factors and specific events that could cause the Group's forward-looking statements to be incorrect or that could otherwise have a material adverse effect on the future operations or results of an airline operating in the global economy. Further information on the primary risks of the business and the risk management process of the Group is given in the Annual Report and Accounts 2012; this document is available on www.iagshares.com.

 

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