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Completion of Acquisition

26th Jul 2016 16:29

RNS Number : 3052F
Satellite Solutions Wldwide Grp PLC
26 July 2016
 

 

 

Satellite Solutions Worldwide Group plc

("SSW" or the "Company")

 

Completion of Acquisition

 

Satellite Solutions Worldwide Group plc (AIM: SAT), the global communications company specialising in rural and last-mile satellite broadband, announces that all of the outstanding conditions governing the acquisition of Avonline Satellite Services Holdings Limited (the "Acquisition") and the associated investment into the Company by Business Growth Fund plc ("BGF") (the "Subscription") have now been satisfied.

 

This follows the announcements on 07 July 2016 in relation to the Acquisition and Subscription and on 25 July 2016 in relation to the passing of the Resolutions at the General Meeting of the Company and, as such, the Acquisition and the Subscription have therefore completed.

 

Satellite Solution Worldwide Group plc CEO Andrew Walwyn commented:

 

"We are delighted by the continued support from BGF. With BGF providing the investment to fund the Avonline acquisition we were able to significantly enhance our position in the UK satellite broadband market and are now well placed to build on our position. This was a transformative deal for the Company and will further enable us to accelerate our growth plans."

 

This announcement contains inside information.

 

For further information:

 

Satellite Solutions Worldwide Group PLC

www.satellitesolutionsworldwide.com

Andrew Walwyn, Chief Executive Officer

Via Walbrook PR

 

 

Strand Hanson (Nominated Adviser)

Tel: +44 (0)20 7409 3494

Andrew Emmott / Ritchie Balmer

 

 

Arden Partners plc (Broker)

Tel: +44 (0)20 7614 5900

Catherine Miles / James Felix / Ciaran Walsh

 

 

Walbrook PR (PR advisers)

Tel: +44 (0)20 7933 8780

Paul Cornelius / Nick Rome

or [email protected]

 

 

About SSW

 

Established in 2008, SSW offers a broad range of satellite broadband services with customers across 31 countries. With solutions targeting B2C and B2B users, and with products developed specifically for the broadcasting/SNG, Police and Military markets, SSW's brand Europasat (www.europasat.com) is a leading independent provider of satellite broadband internet services across Europe.

 

Listing on the London Stock Exchange as Satellite Solutions Worldwide Group plc (AIM:SAT) on 12 May 2015, and with a track record of strong organic growth in its subscriber base and recurring revenues, the directors of SSW believe there is a major opportunity to consolidate the businesses organic growth with acquisitions throughout the fragmented European satellite broadband market.

 

Working closely with satellite owners and operators, SSW targets customers in the 'digital divide' with solutions that deliver up to 30 Mb satellite based broadband services to almost any premises, whether residential, commercial or industrial across Europe, irrespective of location or local infrastructure.

 

This information is provided by RNS
The company news service from the London Stock Exchange
 
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