Klöckner & Co SE: Klöckner & Co to acquire National Material of Mexico

Klöckner & Co SE / Key word(s): Mergers & Acquisitions Klöckner & Co SE: Klöckner & Co to acquire National Material of Mexico 19-Dec-2022 / 18:29 CET/CEST Disclosure of an inside information acc. to Article 17 MAR of the Regulation (EU) No 596/2014, transmitted by EQS News - a service of EQS Group AG. The issuer is solely responsible for the content of this announcement. Klöckner & Co has agreed to acquire National Material of Mexico (“NMM”) via its U.S. subsidiary Kloeckner Metals Corporation (“KMC”). NMM is a leading independent service center and materials supplier serving automotive and industrial end markets in North America. The parties have agreed on a consideration of USD 340 million on a cash and debt free basis. With an Enterprise Value multiple of around 6.7 based on the expected 2022 EBITDA, this represents a highly attractive and directly value-accretive expansion of Klöckner & Co’s activities. Closing of the transaction requires antitrust approvals and is expected before summer 2023. Information and Explanation of the Issuer to this announcement: For the definition of EBITDA reference is made to our homepage (accessible via https://www.kloeckner.com/en/glossary.html) and/or the annual report 2021, p. 36 (accessible via https://www.kloeckner.com/en/investors/publications.html). 19-Dec-2022 CET/CEST The EQS Distribution Services include Regulatory Announcements, Financial/Corporate News and Press Releases. Archive at www.eqs-news.com

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