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EQS-Adhoc: Orascom Development Holding AG: Orascom Development Egypt (ODE) signs contract for sale of its stake in Tamweel Group at a total equity valuation of c. CHF 20 million.


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Orascom Development Holding AG: Orascom Development Egypt (ODE) signs contract
for sale of its stake in Tamweel Group at a total equity valuation of c. CHF 20
million.

24-May-2018 / 18:30 CET/CEST
Release of an ad hoc announcement pursuant to Art. 53 KR
The issuer is solely responsible for the content of this announcement.

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Press Release

Orascom Development Holding (ODH): Orascom Development Egypt (ODE) signs
contract for sale of its stake in Tamweel Group at a total equity valuation of
c. CHF 20 million.


Altdorf, May 24th, 2018 -Orascom Development Holding (ODH) through its Egyptian
subsidiary Orascom Development Egypt (ODE) has signed the sale contract of all
of its stake of 87% in Tamweel Group (comprising the four companies Tamweel
Mortgage Finance Company, Tamweel for Financial Leasing Company, Tahseel For
Collection and Call Center Services and Overseas Insurance Brokerage) at a total
equity valuation of the equivalent of c. CHF 20 million.


The stake was sold to a consortium composed of Ebtikar for Financial Investment
Company S.A.E (owned by MM Group for Industry and International Trade (MTI)
S.A.E and BPE Holding for Financial Investments S.A.E.), TCV and Acquire for
Investment.


This transaction is in line with the Group's strategy of enhancing the balance
sheet and will enable ODE to deconsolidate the related debt of Tamweel Group
which stood at CHF 59.2 million as of 31 March 2018.


The finalization of the sale is subject to the approval of ODE's Board of
Directors and its General Assembly, along with all the necessary approvals from
the Financial Regulatory Authority.


EFG-Hermes Investment Banking acted as ODE's exclusive financial advisor on this
transaction.

 

About Orascom Development Holding (ODH):

Orascom Development Holding (ODH) is a leading developer of fully integrated
destinations that include hotels, private villas and apartments, leisure
facilities such as golf courses, marinas and supporting infrastructure. Orascom
Development's diversified portfolio of destinations is spread over seven
jurisdictions (Egypt, UAE, Oman, Switzerland, Morocco, Montenegro and United
Kingdom), with primary focus on touristic destinations. The Group currently
operates ten destinations; five in Egypt (El Gouna, Taba Heights, Fayoum Makadi,
and Harram City), The Cove in the United Arab Emirates, Jebel Sifah and Hawana
Salalah in Oman, Luštica Bay in Montenegro and Andermatt in Switzerland. The
shares of Orascom Development Holding (ODH) are listed on the SIX Swiss
Exchange.


Contact for Investors:
Sara El Gawahergy
Head of Investor Relations
Tel: +202 246 18961
Tel: +41 418 74 17 11
Email:ir@orascomdh.com

Contact for Media Relations:
Philippe Blangey
Partner
Dynamics Group AG
Tel: +41 432 68 32 35
Email:prb@dynamicsgroup.ch

 

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Language: English

Company:  Orascom Development Holding AG

          Gotthardstraße 12

          6460 Altdorf

          Switzerland

Phone:    +41 41 874 17 17

Fax:      +41 41 874 17 07

E-mail:    ir@orascomdh.com

Internet: www.orascomdh.com

ISIN:     CH0038285679

Valor:    A0NJ37

Listed:   SIX Swiss Exchange



 

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