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Determination of the number of placed shares and the placement price in the private placement of shares in Steyr Motors AG

Munich, 11 April 2025 – Mutares SE & Co. KGaA (ISIN: DE000A2NB650) ("Mutares") announces that a total of 910,000 shares in Steyr Motors AG ("Steyr") have been placed with qualified investors at a placement price of EUR 34.00 per share in the private placement of shares announced yesterday ("Private Placement"). The gross proceeds for Mutares from the reduction of its stake in Steyr since 18 March 2025, including the proceeds from the Private Placement, currently amount to around EUR 74 million.

Upon settlement of the Private Placement, Mutares will hold around 40% of the shares in Steyr and will be subject to a 180-day lock-up obligation with market-standard exceptions.

Hauck Aufhäuser Investment Banking acted as Sole Global Coordinator and Sole Bookrunner.

 

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For further information:

Mutares SE & Co. KGaA

Investor Relations
Phone +49 89 9292 7760
Email: ir@mutares.com
www.mutares.com

Press:

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