The gross proceeds from the placement amount to CHF 44.7 million. The net proceeds from the capital increase will be used to finance the contemplated acquisition of Thurella AG. The offer price was set at CHF 75.50 per share. Credit Suisse AG acted as Sole Bookrunner in this transaction.

Bär & Karrer acted as transaction counsel. The team included Thomas Reutter, Sandro Fehlmann and Jean-François Mayoraz (all Capital Markets and Corporate).