ORDINA N.V. 
By Nieuwegein, 15 January 2014
SUCCESFUL PLACEMENT OF PROJECT HOLLAND FONDS' STAKE IN ORDINA
Broader shareholder base and greater share liquidity benefit Ordina
Following today's press release, Project Holland Deelnemingen B.V. ("Project Holland Fonds") and Ordina N.V. ("Ordina") announce that Project Holland Fonds successfully sold 13,846,626 existing shares in Ordina at a price of EUR 1.95 via an accelerated bookbuild process. With this transaction Project Holland Fonds sold 15.0% of the outstanding shares in Ordina.
Project Holland Fonds will remain committed to Ordina as a major shareholder with a stake of 9.3% of the outstanding shares. Rabobank International and Project Holland Fonds have agreed a 180-day lock up with, which shall commence after payment and delivery of the placement expected to be effected on 20 January 2014.
Rabobank International acted as sole book runner for the placement.
About Project Holland Fonds
Project Holland Fonds is an independent investment fund which aims to support high quality Dutch companies by providing capital. Such capital may be used to boost the balance sheet and realise the company's growth ambitions. The fund focuses on small and medium-sized listed Dutch companies. Project Holland Fonds' anchor investors are Rabobank and Delta Lloyd.
About Ordina
Ordina is the largest independent services provider in the field of consulting, solutions and IT in the Benelux. We focus on the financial services sector, public sector, healthcare sector and a number of specific segments in the industry sector.
As the designers, builders and managers of a better digital world, we have the know-how and expertise to future-proof, rejuvenate and improve corporate processes and IT. Our strength lies in the fact that we can implement strategy and policies on the basis of real knowledge of our clients' business, local laws and regulations, language and culture. We then translate this from business into IT. Our aim is to team up with our clients to realise sustainable innovations.
We focus on eight innovation themes to support our clients in the necessary transformations they face: Big Data, Cloud Computing, Mobile, Social Media, Security, Smart Sourcing, Unified Communications & Collaboration and ICT Talent Development.
Ordina's head office is in Nieuwegein. Ordina also has a number of regional offices in the Netherlands, Belgium and Luxembourg. The company was founded in 1973. Its shares have been listed on the NYSE Euronext Amsterdam since 1987 and are included in the Small cap Index (AScX). In 2012, Ordina recorded turnover of more than EUR 400 million.
For more information about this press release:
Bart Timmer, Managing Director Project Holland Fonds
Telephone: +31 (0)65 517 2617
Stépan Breedveld, CEO Ordina
Telephone: +31 (0)30 663 7111
Disclaimer
This press release is not available for release, distribution or publication, directly or indirectly, partly or as a whole, in the United States, Australia, Canada or Japan or any other jurisdiction where this might entail a breach of applicable legislation.
This press release is for information purposes only and is not intended nor should be considered an offer to sell or invitation to offer to buy securities issued by Ordina N.V. (the "Company" and similar securities, the "Securities"), in the United States, Australia, Canada, or Japan or any other jurisdiction where such an offer, invitation or sale without prior registration, exemption from registration or qualification is not permitted under the securities legislation of such jurisdiction.
The Securities are not registered nor will be registered under the US Securities Act of 1933, as amended (the "US Securities Act") and will not be registered with any body responsible for the supervision of securities trading in a state or any other area under the jurisdiction of the United States of America. The Securities cannot be offered for sale or sold in the United States without registration or exemption from registration under the US Securities Act. The Company has not registered any part of the offer of the Securities in the United States or any other jurisdiction, and has no intention of doing so. The Company does not intend to make a public offer of the Securities in the United States.
With respect to every Member State of the European Economic Area that has implemented the Prospectus Directive (each a "Relevant Member State"), except the Netherlands, no action has been undertaken nor will be undertaken to make an offer of Securities to the public for which a prospectus is required in a Relevant Member State. As a result, the Securities may only be offered in Relevant Member States (i) to a legal entity that can be considered a qualified investor as defined in the Prospectus Directive; or (ii) in the other cases as outlined in Article 3 (2) of the Prospectus Directive. In this paragraph, the expression 'offer of Securities to the public' means: a statement to persons, regardless of form or method, which contains sufficient information about the terms of the offer and the securities on offer to allow an investor to decide to purchase these securities or register for same, which may be different in the Member State as a result of a measure pursuant to the implementation of the Prospectus Directive in the relevant Member State, while the expression 'Prospectus Directive' means: Directive 2003/71/EC (and addenda and/or amendments of same, including Directive 2010/73/EU, insofar as implemented in the Relevant Member State), including all relevant implementation measures in the Relevant Member State.
The distribution, publication or release of this press release may in some jurisdictions be subject to legal restrictions and persons in such jurisdictions should acquaint themselves with such restrictions and comply with same.
This press release should not be considered a prospectus as meant in the Financial Supervision Act and should not be considered an invitation to make an offer to buy securities.
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Source: Ordina via Globenewswire
