Coach, Inc. Successfully Completes Tender Offer to Acquire Kate Spade & Company
10 Julio 2017 - 5:37PM
Business Wire
Coach, Inc. (NYSE:COH) (SEHK:6388), a leading New York design
house of modern luxury accessories and lifestyle brands, today
announced that its wholly owned subsidiary has successfully
completed its previously announced tender offer for all of the
outstanding shares of common stock, par value $1.00 per share, of
Kate Spade & Company (NYSE:KATE), at a price of $18.50 per
share, net to the seller in cash, without interest thereon and less
any applicable withholding taxes.
The tender offer expired at 5:00 p.m. EDT on July 10, 2017.
Broadridge Corporate Issuer Solutions, Inc., the depositary for the
tender offer, has advised Coach, Inc. that, as of the tender offer
expiration, an aggregate of 96,384,196 Kate Spade & Company
shares were validly tendered pursuant to the tender offer,
representing approximately 75% of the Kate Spade & Company
shares then outstanding.
The parties expect to complete the acquisition of all remaining
outstanding shares of Kate Spade & Company on Tuesday, July 11,
2017, pursuant to a merger of Coach, Inc.’s wholly owned subsidiary
into Kate Spade & Company. Following the merger Kate Spade
& Company will be a wholly owned subsidiary of Coach, Inc. and
its shares will be delisted from the New York Stock Exchange.
About Coach, Inc.
Coach, Inc. is a leading New York design house of modern luxury
accessories and lifestyle brands. The Coach brand was established
in New York City in 1941, and has a rich heritage of pairing
exceptional leathers and materials with innovative design. Coach is
sold worldwide through Coach stores, select department stores and
specialty stores, and through Coach’s website at www.coach.com. In
2015, Coach acquired Stuart Weitzman, a global leader in designer
footwear, sold in more than 70 countries and through its website at
www.stuartweitzman.com. Coach, Inc.’s common stock is traded on the
New York Stock Exchange under the symbol COH and Coach’s Hong Kong
Depositary Receipts are traded on The Stock Exchange of Hong Kong
Limited under the symbol 6388.
Neither the Hong Kong Depositary Receipts nor the Hong Kong
Depositary Shares evidenced thereby have been or will be registered
under the U.S. Securities Act of 1933, as amended (the "Securities
Act"), and may not be offered or sold in the United States or to,
or for the account of, a U.S. Person (within the meaning of
Regulation S under the Securities Act), absent registration or an
applicable exemption from the registration requirements. Hedging
transactions involving these securities may not be conducted unless
in compliance with the Securities Act.
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within the meaning of the federal securities laws. In this context,
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Forward-looking statements by their nature address matters that
are, to different degrees, uncertain, such as statements about the
consummation of the proposed transaction. Such statements involve
risks, uncertainties and assumptions. If such risks or
uncertainties materialize or such assumptions prove incorrect, the
results of Coach, Inc. and its consolidated subsidiaries could
differ materially from those expressed or implied by such
forward-looking statements and assumptions. All statements other
than statements of historical fact are statements that could be
deemed forward-looking statements. Risks, uncertainties and
assumptions include the possibility that expected benefits may not
materialize as expected; that the parties are unable to
successfully implement integration strategies; and other risks that
are described in Coach, Inc.’s latest Annual Report on Form 10-K
and its other filings with the SEC.
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CoachAnalysts & Media:Andrea Shaw Resnick,
212-629-2618Global Head of Investor Relations and Corporate
CommunicationsAResnick@coach.comorChristina Colone,
212-946-7252Senior Director, Investor
RelationsCColone@coach.com
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