Statement regarding press articles

RNS Number : 0460V

IQE PLC

08 January 2013

 



IQE plc

Statement regarding press articles

Cardiff, UK. 8 January 2013. IQE plc (AIM: IQE, "IQE", the "Company"), notes the recent press articles and confirms that it is in advanced discussions regarding a potential significant acquisition.

IQE is evaluating the financing options, which include debt finance and equity finance. The pricing, sizing and terms of any equity financing will be subject to market conditions and demand.

There can be no certainty that any transaction will occur, or its terms and conditions. 

IQE will update the market in due course.

Contacts:

IQE plc	[phone]
Drew Nelson
Phil Rasmussen
Espirito Santo Investment Bank	+ 44 (0) 20 7456 9191
Richard Crawley
Canaccord Genuity	+ 44 (0) 20 7523 8000
Simon Bridges
College Hill	[phone]
Adrian Duffield

 

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