Technicolor announces the completion of the sale of its Broadcast Services activity to Ericsson on July 2, 2012, as contemplated in the offer received in March 2012
Paris (France), July 3rd, 2012 - Technicolor (Euronext Paris: TCH) announces the completion of the sale of its Broadcast Services activity to Ericsson on July 2, 2012, as contemplated in the offer received in March 2012.
According to the terms detailed in the Company’s March 13, 2012 press release, the deal includes a purchase price of €19 million and a potential earn-out based on 2015 revenues of the Broadcast Services activity of up to €9 million. Net disposal proceeds of the transaction before potential earn-out will be applied to the prepayment of the reinstated debt.
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