17th Feb 2011 07:00
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Press-release
Krasnodar
February 17, 2011
OJSC "Magnit" announces admission of its bonds to trading
Krasnodar, February 17, 2011: OJSC «Magnit» (the "Company"; RTS, MICEX and LSE: MGNT) announces admission of its bonds to trading at CJSC "MICEX Stock Exchange".
On February 16, 2011 the directorate of CJSC "MICEX Stock Exchange" took the decision to admit the exchange-traded bonds of OJSC "Magnit" to trading in the course of placement without listing procedure at CJSC "MICEX Stock Exchange" (Minutes №16). Identification codes assigned to the exchange-traded bonds of BO-05 and BO-06 series are 4В02-05-60525-Р and 4В02-06-60525-Р correspondingly of 16.02.2011
Type of securities | Non-convertible interest-bearing certified Exchange-traded bonds to the bearer with the obligatory centralized custody of the BO-05/BO-06 series |
Number of securities
| 5,000,000 (five million)/ 5,000,000 (five million) |
Nominal value
| 1,000 (one thousand) rubles each/1,000 (one thousand) rubles each |
For further information, please contact:
Oleg Goncharov | Director, Investor Relations e-mail: [email protected] Tel. in Krasnodar +7 (861) 277-45-54, 210-98-10 ext. 5100 Mob.: +7 (903) 411-40-35 Direct line for investors only: +7 (861) 277-45-62 |
Dina Svishcheva | Manager, Investor Relations e-mail: [email protected] Tel. in Krasnodar +7 (861) 277-45-54, 210-98-10 ext. 5101 Mob.: +7-961-511-02-02 Direct line for investors only: +7 (861) 277-45-62 |
Company description:
Based in Krasnodar, in the Southern region of Russia, Open Joint Stock Company "Magnit" is the holding company for a group of entities that operate in the retail trade under the "Magnit" brand. The chain of "Magnit" stores is one of the leading food retail networks in Russia. As of December 31, 2010 the chain consisted of 4,002 convenience stores, 51 hypermarkets and 2 cosmetics stores (drogerie) in 1,216 locations in the Russian Federation.
Approximately two-thirds of the Company's stores are located in cities with a population of less than 500,000 inhabitants. Most of its stores are located in the Southern, North-Caucasian, Central and Volga regions. The Company also operates stores in the North-Western, Urals and Siberian regions.
As of December 31, 2010 the Company operated an in-house logistics system consisting of 11 distribution centers, employing automated stock replenishment systems and a fleet of 2,642 vehicles.
In accordance with the unaudited IFRS consolidated financial statements for 1H 2010, the Company recorded consolidated revenue of approximately US$3,448 million and consolidated EBITDA of around US$252 million
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