Covid-19 pandemic: Decision to postpone the annual shareholders’ meeting and change of the date of the Annual Presentation of the 2019 Financial Results of the Company to investors and analysts.
April 16, 2020 at 12:01 pm EDT
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REGULATED INFORMATION
PRESS RELEASE OF VIOHALCO SA
Βrussels, April 16, 2020
The enclosed information constitutes regulated information as defined in the Belgian Royal Decree of 14 November 2007 regarding the duties of issuers of financial instruments, which have been admitted for trading on a regulated market.
Covid-19 pandemic: Decision to postpone the annual shareholders' meeting and change of the date of the Annual Presentation of the 2019 Financial Results of the Company to investors and analysts.
Viohalco SA announces that the company's board of directors decided on April 15, 2020 to postpone the annual shareholders' meeting scheduled for May 26, 2020, in accordance with article 7 of the Belgian Royal Decree n ° 4 of 9 April 2020. The annual shareholders' meeting will be held at a later date yet to be determined, within the time limits set by the Royal Decree, i.e. not later than September 8, 2020.
In light of the Covid-19 pandemic and based on the information presently available, the board of directors concluded that postponing the shareholders' meeting is the option, which best serves the interests of the shareholders.
In addition, the presentation of the Company's 2019 financial results to investors and analysts will take place by conference call on Thursday, April 23, 2020, instead of Thursday, May 21, 2020, at the premises of the Athens Stock Exchange, as originally announced.
The presentation by conference call will take place as follows:
Date:
Thursday, April 23, 2020
Time:
17:00 pm (CET)
18:00 pm (GR)
16:00 pm (UK)
11:00 am (NY)
Duration:
The teleconference will last approximately 30 minutes. There will be
an opportunity for a question and answer session after a short
presentation.
Access:
In order to participate in the teleconference, please use one of the
Participants from any other country may choose any of the above numbers (please call 5-10 minutes before the scheduled start).
Based on the above, and given the Company is listed on the Athens Stock Exchange, the investors are informed that, in accordance with articles 4.1.2. par. 1.b) and 4.1.3.15.1 of the Athex Rulebook, the Company's Financial Calendar is modified as follows:
Date
Event
24 September
2020
Viohalco - Half yearly 2020 results
Postponed -
Date to beViohalco - Annual General Meeting 2020 confirmed*
23
April Viohalco - Conference call for investors and analysts - FY 2019 2020
23
April Viohalco - Publication of the Annual Financial Report 2019 2020
A new press release will be published once the date of the Annual General meeting of 2020 is set.
The financial calendar is available on the Company's website (www.viohalco.com).
About Viohalco
Viohalco is the Belgium based holding company of a number of leading metal processing companies in Europe. It is listed on Euronext Brussels (VIO) and the Athens Stock Exchange (BIO). Viohalco's subsidiaries specialise in the manufacture of aluminium, copper, cables, steel and steel pipes products, and are committed to the sustainable development of quality, innovative and value added products and solutions for a dynamic global client base. With production facilities in Greece, Bulgaria, Romania, Russia, North Macedonia, Turkey, the Netherlands and the United Kingdom, Viohalco companies collectively generate annual revenue of EUR 4.2 billion. Viohalco's portfolio includes a dedicated R&D&I and technology segment, as well as a segment dedicated to resource recovery. In addition, Viohalco and its companies own real estate investment properties, mainly in Greece, which generate additional income through their commercial development.
For more information, please visit our website at www.viohalco.com.
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Viohalco S.A. is a holding company of leading metal processing companies involved in the sustainable manufacture of high-quality and innovative aluminium, copper, cables, steel and steel pipes products for a diverse range of markets across Europe. Viohalco S.A.'s markets include building and construction, energy and telecommunication networks, oil and gas, transportation, marine, automotive, packaging, heating and air conditioning, lithography and numerous other industrial applications.
Viohalco S.A. also operates a dedicated R&D segment focused on industrial research, technological development, engineering applications, ERP application services and resource recovery.
Belgium-based Viohalco S.A. has production facilities across in Greece, Bulgaria, the United Kingdom, Romania, Russia, Northern Macedonia, the Netherlands and Turkey.
Covid-19 pandemic: Decision to postpone the annual shareholders’ meeting and change of the date of the Annual Presentation of the 2019 Financial Results of the Company to investors and analysts.