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To:
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The Romanian Financial Supervisory Authority
Financial Instruments and Investments Sector
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The Bucharest Stock Exchange
Regulated Spot Market, Category Int’l (Shares)
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From
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DIGI COMMUNICATIONS N.V.
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CURRENT REPORT
pursuant to Law no. 24/2017 on issuers of financial instruments and market operations and to the Romanian Financial Supervisory Authority Regulation no. 5/2018 on issuers and operations with securities, as subsequently amended and supplemented and the provisions of Article 99 of the Bucharest Stock Exchange Code, Title II, Issuers and Financial Instruments
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Report date:
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29 March 2021
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Name of the issuing entity:
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DIGI COMMUNICATIONS N.V. (the “Company”)
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Statutory seat:
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Amsterdam, The Netherlands
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Visiting address:
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Bucharest, 75 Dr. N. Staicovici, Forum 2000 Building, Phase I, 4th floor, 5th District, Romania
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Phone/Fax number:
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+4031.400.65.05/ +4031.400.65.06
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Registration number with The Netherlands Chamber of Commerce Business Register and Dutch Legal Entities and Partnerships Identification Number (RSIN):
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Registration number with The Netherlands Chamber of Commerce Business Register: 34132532/29.03.2000
RSIN: 808800322
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Romanian Tax Registration Code:
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RO 37449310
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Share Capital:
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EUR 6,810,042.52
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Number of shares in issue:
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100,000,000 (out of which (i) 64,556,028 class A shares with a nominal value of ten eurocents (€ 0.10) each and (ii) 35,443,972 class B shares, with a nominal value of one eurocent (€ 0.01) each)
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Number of listed shares:
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35,443,972 class B shares
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Regulated market on which the issued securities are traded:
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Bucharest Stock Exchange, Main Segment, Category Int’l (Shares)
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Important events to be reported: 4iG and the Company’s Romanian subsidiary have entered into a term sheet with regards to a potential acquisition by 4iG of DIGI Group’s Hungarian operations
The Company would like to inform its investors and the market that on March 29, 2021 the Company’s Romanian subsidiary and 4iG Plc. (4 iG Plc.) one of the leading companies of the Hungarian IT and ICT market, entered into a preliminary, non-binding agreement regarding the acquisition of DIGI Tavkozlesi Szolgaltato Ltd. (Digi Hungary) and its subsidiaries, Invitel Ltd. and I TV Ltd. Pursuant to the understanding of the parties, 4iG would acquire a 100 percent stake in Hungary’s leading telecommunications and media service group. The acquisition is aimed to be completed by September 2021, subject to the due diligence of Digi Hungary and its subsidiaries, the signing of a sale and purchase agreement, and the necessary competition authority approvals.
Digi Hungary is a leading telecommunications service provider in Hungary, with 23 years of experience and a broad service portfolio covering cable TV, fixed internet and data, mobile telecommunication services, fixed-line telephony and Direct To Home (DTH) services. It serves more than 1.1 million subscribers nationwide and has over 2.5 million Revenue Generating Units (RGUs) as of 31 December 2020.
In 2020, Group’s consolidated sales revenue in Hungary was HUF 70 billion (approx. EUR 200 million) and its adjusted EBITDA reached HUF 19 billion (approx. EUR 54 million).
4iG Plc. is one of the leading companies of the Hungarian IT and ICT market, plays a leading role in Hungary’s knowledge-based digital economy. 4iG has been present in the field of industry and industry-independent innovative technologies for more than 25 years.
Serghei Bulgac
Chief Executive Officer