NOT FOR RELEASE, PUBLICATION OR DISTRIBUTION IN WHOLE OR IN PART, IN, INTO OR FROM ANY JURISDICTION WHERE TO DO SO WOULD CONSTITUTE A VIOLATION OF THE RELEVANT LAWS OR REGULATIONS OF THAT JURISDICTION.
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
16 June 2026
RECOMMENDED CASH ACQUISITION
of
Van Elle Holdings plc
("Van Elle")
by
STRABAG UK LIMITED
("STRABAG UK")
(a wholly owned indirect subsidiary of STRABAG SE)
CANCELLATION OF ADMISSION TO TRADING ON AIM
Further to the announcement by the boards of Van Elle and STRABAG UK on 15 June 2026 that the Scheme to give effect to the acquisition of Van Elle by STRABAG UK had become effective in accordance with its terms, Van Elle confirms that the listing of Van Elle Ordinary Shares on AIM were cancelled with effect from 7.00 a.m. today, 16 June 2026.
This announcement should be read in conjunction with the full text of the circular in relation to the Court-sanctioned scheme of arrangement under Part 26 of the Companies Act 2006 to implement the Acquisition published on 30 April 2026 (the "Scheme Document"). Capitalised terms used in this announcement shall, unless otherwise defined, have the same meanings as set out in the Scheme Document. All references to times in this announcement are to London, United Kingdom times unless otherwise stated.
Enquiries:
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Van Elle |
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Mark Cutler
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+44 (0) 797 122 1972 (via Walbrook) |
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Peel Hunt (Financial Adviser, Rule 3 Adviser, Nominated Adviser and Broker to Van Elle) |
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Ed Allsopp Sam Cann Tom Graham
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+44 (0)20 7418 8900
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