AMSTERDAM, July 13, 2016 /PRNewswire/ -- AVG
Technologies N.V. (NYSE: AVG), the online security company™,
announces that an Extraordinary General Meeting of Shareholders of
AVG (the EGM), in relation to the purchase agreement in
which Avast will offer to purchase all of the outstanding ordinary
shares of AVG for $25.00 per share in
cash, for a total consideration of approximately $1.3B, will be held on August 23, 2016 at 10:00
a.m. CET, at the offices of Allen & Overy LLP,
Apollolaan 15, 1077 AB Amsterdam
in the Netherlands. The
announcement will be published in a Dutch newspaper on July 14, 2016. The record date for this EGM is
July 26, 2016.
The notice and agenda of the EGM and the supplementary materials
relating to the EGM, the proposals to amend the Articles of
Association of AVG and the explanatory notes thereto are all
available free of charge at the Investor Relations page
(Shareholders Meetings section under Corporate Governance) of AVG's
website at investors.avg.com. The notice and agenda of the EGM
(which have been filed with the SEC on a Form 6-K), are also
available on the SEC's website at www.sec.gov. Interested parties
may request a complimentary paper copy of any of the foregoing
documents by contacting AVG's investor relations department.
About AVG Technologies (NYSE: AVG)
AVG is the leading provider of software services to secure
devices, data and people. AVG's award-winning consumer portfolio
includes internet security, performance optimization, location
services, data controls and insights, and privacy and identity
protection, for mobile devices and desktops. The award-winning AVG
Business portfolio, delivered through a global partner network,
provides cloud security and remote monitoring and management (RMM)
solutions that protect small and medium businesses around the
world. For more information visit www.avg.com.
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Additional Information and Where to Find It
The tender offer referenced in this communication has not yet
commenced. This communication is for informational purposes only
and is neither an offer to purchase nor a solicitation of an offer
to sell any ordinary shares of AVG or any other securities, nor is
it a substitute for the tender offer materials that Avast will file
with the SEC. The solicitation and offer to purchase ordinary
shares of AVG will only be made pursuant to an Offer to Purchase, a
related letter of transmittal and certain other tender offer
documents. At the time the tender offer is commenced, Avast will
file a tender offer statement on Schedule TO, including an Offer to
Purchase, a related letter of transmittal and certain other tender
offer documents, and AVG will file a Solicitation/Recommendation
Statement on Schedule 14D-9, with the SEC, each with respect to the
tender offer.The tender offer statement (including the Offer to
Purchase, the related Letter of Transmittal and certain other
tender offer documents) and the solicitation/ recommendation
statement will contain important information. AVG's shareholders
are urged to read the tender offer statement and
Solicitation/Recommendation Statement, as they may be amended from
time to time, as well as any other relevant documents filed with
the SEC, when they become available, carefully and in their
entirety because they will contain important information that
holders of AVG's securities should consider before making any
decision regarding tendering their securities. The Offer to
Purchase, the related Letter of Transmittal and certain other
tender offer documents, as well as the Solicitation/Recommendation
Statement, will be made available to all holders of ordinary shares
of AVG at no expense to them. The tender offer materials and the
Solicitation/Recommendation Statement will be made available for
free at the SEC's website at www.sec.gov. Copies of the
documents filed with the SEC by AVG will be available free of
charge on AVG's website at investors.avg.com. In addition to
the Offer to Purchase, the related Letter of Transmittal and
certain other tender offer documents, as well as the
Solicitation/Recommendation Statement, AVG files annual, quarterly
and current reports and other information with the SEC. You may
read and copy any reports or other information filed by AVG at the
SEC public reference room at 100 F Street, N.E., Washington,
D.C. 20549. Please call the SEC at 1-800-SEC-0330 for further
information on the public reference room. AVG's filings with the
SEC are also available to the public from commercial
document-retrieval services and at the website maintained by the
SEC at www.sec.gov.
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