CSC Shareholders Vote Overwhelmingly in Favor of Merger with HPE Enterprise Services
27 Marzo 2017 - 2:30PM
Business Wire
CSC (NYSE: CSC) today announced that shareholders have voted to
approve the company’s proposed merger with the Enterprise Services
business of Hewlett Packard Enterprise (NYSE: HPE).
The proposed merger, which was announced in late May 2016, will
create the world’s leading independent, end-to-end IT services
company. Approximately 84.92 percent of the outstanding shares of
CSC common stock voted in favor of the merger, representing
approximately 98.68 percent of the votes cast at the special
meeting. The final voting results will be disclosed in a Current
Report on Form 8-K, to be filed with the Securities and Exchange
Commission.
“On behalf of the CSC Board of Directors, I would like to thank
our shareholders for their overwhelming support for the merger and
throughout our business transformation,” said Mike Lawrie, CSC
chairman, president and CEO. “Our new company, DXC Technology, will
be uniquely positioned to lead client digital transformations –
creating greater value for clients, partners and shareholders, and
presenting new growth opportunities for our people.”
ABOUT CSC
CSC (NYSE: CSC) leads clients on their digital transformation
journeys. The company provides innovative next-generation
technology services and solutions that leverage deep industry
expertise, global scale, technology independence and an extensive
partner community. CSC serves leading commercial and international
public sector organizations throughout the world. CSC is a Fortune
500 company and ranked among the best corporate citizens. For more
information, visit the company's website at www.csc.com.
Additional Information and Where to Find It
In connection with the proposed transaction, Everett SpinCo,
Inc., a wholly-owned subsidiary of Hewlett Packard Enterprise
Company (“HPE”) created for the transaction (“Spinco”) filed with
the SEC a registration statement on Form S-4 and a registration
statement on Form 10 containing a prospectus-information statement
and CSC filed with the SEC a proxy statement on Schedule 14A.
INVESTORS AND SECURITY HOLDERS ARE ADVISED TO READ THE REGISTRATION
STATEMENTS, PROSPECTUS-INFORMATION STATEMENT AND PROXY STATEMENT
BECAUSE THEY CONTAIN IMPORTANT INFORMATION ABOUT THE PARTIES AND
THE PROPOSED TRANSACTION AND TO READ OTHER DOCUMENTS FILED BY CSC,
HPE, AND SPINCO (INCLUDING AMENDMENTS TO EXISTING FILINGS) AS AND
WHEN THOSE DOCUMENTS ARE FILED BECAUSE THEY WILL CONTAIN IMPORTANT
INFORMATION ABOUT THE PARTIES AND THE PROPOSED TRANSACTION.
Investors and security holders may obtain a free copy of these and
other documents filed with the SEC by CSC, HPE
and Spinco at the SEC’s web site at http://www.sec.gov.
Free copies of these documents as well as other documents that will
be filed in the future (including amendments to the documents) and
each of the companies’ other filings with the SEC, may also be
obtained from CSC’s web site at www.csc.com.
This communication shall not constitute an offer to sell or the
solicitation of an offer to sell or the solicitation of an offer to
buy any securities, nor shall there be any sale of securities in
any jurisdiction in which such offer, solicitation or sale would be
unlawful prior to registration or qualification under the
securities laws of any such jurisdiction. No offer of securities
shall be made except by means of a prospectus meeting the
requirements of Section 10 of the Securities Act of 1933, as
amended.
All statements in this press release and in all future press
releases that do not directly and exclusively relate to historical
facts constitute “forward-looking statements.” Many factors could
cause actual results to differ materially from such forward-looking
statements with respect to the transaction referred to above
including risks relating to the completion of the transaction on
anticipated timing, including obtaining shareholder and regulatory
approvals, anticipated tax treatment, unforeseen liabilities,
future capital expenditures, inability to achieve expected
synergies, loss of revenues, delay or business disruption caused by
difficulties in integrating the businesses of CSC and Spinco as
well as the matters described in the “Risk Factors” section of
Spinco’s Form S-4 and Form 10, CSC’s proxy statement on Schedule
14A and any updating information in subsequent SEC filings. CSC,
Spinco and HPE disclaim any intention or obligation to update these
forward-looking statements whether as a result of subsequent event
or otherwise, except as required by law.
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CSCCorporate Media RelationsRichard Adamonis,
862-228-3481radamonis@csc.comorGlobal M&A and Investor
RelationsNeil DeSilva, 703-245-9700neildesilva@csc.com
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