INDUS Holding AG: Sale of a minority interest to majority shareholder makes significant contribution to earnings

DGAP-Ad-hoc: INDUS Holding AG / Key word(s): Disposal/Investment INDUS Holding AG: Sale of a minority interest to majority shareholder makes significant contribution to earnings 23-Jul-2019 / 18:30 CET/CEST Disclosure of an inside information acc. to Article 17 MAR of the Regulation (EU) No 596/2014, transmitted by DGAP - a service of EQS Group AG. The issuer is solely responsible for the content of this announcement. Disclosure of inside information pursuant to Article 17 of Regulation (EU) No. 596/2014 Key words: Disposal, Investment Sale of a minority interest to majority shareholder makes significant contribution to earnings Bergisch Gladbach, 23 July 2019 - On 23 July 2019, a member company of INDUS Holding AG from the Automotive Technology segment signed a basic agreement about the sale of its 49% minority interest to the long-standing majority shareholder. The basic agreement is still subject to the final form of the purchase agreement and the approval of the buyer's Group Management Board. The transaction is to be executed in the course of the third quarter of 2019. The INDUS Group will generate cash in the amount of approx. EUR 27.5 million from the transaction and sale of the investment accounted for using the equity method. The contribution to earnings before interest and taxes (EBIT) in the Automotive Technology segment will total approx. EUR 16.5 million. EBIT are composed as shown on page 10 of the Q1 2019 Interim Report of INDUS Holding AG. The contribution to earnings after taxes amounts to approx. EUR 16.2 million.   Contact: Julia Pschribülla Investor Relations Phone [phone] E-Mail [e-mail] 23-Jul-2019 CET/CEST The DGAP Distribution Services include Regulatory Announcements, Financial/Corporate News and Press Releases. Archive at www.dgap.de

Language:	English
Company:	INDUS Holding AG
	Kölner Straße 32
	51429 Bergisch Gladbach
	Germany
Phone:	[phone]
Fax:	[phone]
E-mail:	[e-mail]
Internet:	www.indus.de
ISIN:	DE0006200108
WKN:	620010
Listed:	Regulated Market in Dusseldorf, Frankfurt (Prime Standard); Regulated Unofficial Market in Berlin, Hamburg, Hanover, Munich, Stuttgart, Tradegate Exchange
EQS News ID:	845531

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