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Update re CFIUS clearance

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AVEVA Group PLC
28 January 2021
 

THIS ANNOUNCEMENT CONTAINS INSIDE INFORMATION.

 

 

 

AVEVA GROUP PLC

 

Acquisition of OSIsoft, LLC (OSIsoft): Update re CFIUS clearance

 

The Board of AVEVA Group Plc (AVEVA or the Group) provides the following update on the progress of the acquisition of OSIsoft (the Acquisition).

 

As previously announced, AVEVA has received all antitrust and regulatory clearances required ahead of completion of the Acquisition, except for the approval of the Committee on Foreign Investment in the United States (CFIUS).

 

The parties to the Acquisition (the Parties) will enter into a new period of up to 45 days to allow more time for review and discussion with CFIUS. During this period, the Parties and CFIUS will continue to work to finalise an agreement related to the Acquisition.

 

The Board is looking forward to the completion of the transaction and remains excited about the value that the combination will deliver to AVEVA's customers, partners and investors.

 

AVEVA will provide further updates as appropriate.

 

 

Enquiries:

 

AVEVA Group plc

Matt Springett (Head of Investor Relations)

Tel: +44 7789 818 684

 

FTI Consulting LLP

PR Adviser to AVEVA

Edward Bridges

Dwight Burden

Tel: +44 20 3727 1017

 

 

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