EQS-Adhoc: Highlight Communications AG: Sport1 Medien AG sells 50% stake in Sport1 GmbH as part of comprehensive co-operation

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Highlight Communications AG: Sport1 Medien AG sells 50% stake in Sport1 GmbH as part of comprehensive co-operation

23-Feb-2024 / 07:00 CET/CEST
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Pratteln, 23 February 2024 

Sport1 Medien AG sells 50% stake in Sport1 GmbH as part of comprehensive co-operation

Sport1 Medien AG, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Highlight Communications AG, has tonight agreed a comprehensive co-operation with the international media and entertainment company ACUNMEDYA, based in Istanbul, which includes the sale of 50 percent of the shares in the subsidiary Sport1 GmbH for a purchase price of 30 million Euro.

ACUNMEDYA has undertaken to produce its internationally successful entertainment and sports entertainment programmes for Sport1. Highlight Communications AG will continue to fully consolidate Sport1 GmbH for accounting purposes.

The completion of the transaction is subject to various conditions, in particular media and antitrust approvals.

Further information:

HIGHLIGHT COMMUNICATIONS AG

Investor Relations
Netzibodenstrasse 23b

CH-4133 Pratteln BL

Phone: +41 (0)61 816 96 91
Email: ir@hlcom.ch

 



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Language: English Company: Highlight Communications AG Netzibodenstrasse 23b 4133 Pratteln Switzerland Phone: +41 61 816 96 96 Fax: +41 61 816 67 67 E-mail: ir@hlcom.ch Internet: www.hlcom.ch ISIN: CH0006539198 WKN: 920299 Listed: Regulated Market in Frankfurt (Prime Standard); Regulated Unofficial Market in Berlin, Dusseldorf, Hamburg, Hanover, Munich, Stuttgart, Tradegate Exchange EQS News ID: 1843513
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