{"id":430848,"date":"2021-02-08T12:26:01","date_gmt":"2021-02-08T17:26:01","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.marketnewsdesk.com\/?p=430848"},"modified":"2021-02-08T12:26:01","modified_gmt":"2021-02-08T17:26:01","slug":"lectra-enters-into-a-memorandum-of-understanding-to-acquire-gerber-technology","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.marketnewsdesk.com\/index.php\/lectra-enters-into-a-memorandum-of-understanding-to-acquire-gerber-technology\/","title":{"rendered":"Lectra enters into a Memorandum of Understanding to acquire Gerber Technology"},"content":{"rendered":"
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By uniting, the two companies would become the ultimate Industry 4.0 for their customers.<\/h2>\n

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\n PARIS<\/span>, Feb.\u00a08, 2021 \/PRNewswire\/ —\u00a0Lectra<\/a><\/b> announces its plan to acquire the entire capital and voting rights of US-based Gerber Technology<\/a>. A key Industry 4.0 player in the fashion, automotive and furniture industries, Lectra designs smart industrial solutions \u2013 software, equipment, data and services \u2013 that help brands, manufacturers and retailers develop, produce and market their products.<\/b><\/p>\n

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The acquisition, if and when consummated, would allow Lectra to complement its market position and continue to enhance its offerings based on Industry 4.0 technology that will enable its customers to boost the productivity and profitability of their operations. After the French work council of Lectra is consulted and the binding documentation is signed, completion of the acquisition shall remain subject to merger control clearance and other customary conditions and shall be submitted to Lectra shareholders for approval. <\/p>\n

The proposed combination would occur at an opportune time for both companies and their customers. The current uncertain economic climate and unprecedented challenges that fashion, automotive and furniture companies are facing due to the COVID-19 pandemic make it more important than ever for them to transform, digitalize and optimize their operations.<\/p>\n

For over 50 years, Gerber Technology has used its proprietary technologies and deep domain expertise to provide integrated software and automated hardware solutions to companies around the world, including over 100 Fortune 500 companies in 134 countries. <\/p>\n

The strategic combination of Gerber Technology and Lectra will create a premier advanced technology partner, able to quickly meet changing customer needs and deliver even more value through seamlessly integrated solutions. Together, the two companies will have a large installed base of product development software and automated cutting solutions in operation, with a worldwide presence and a long list of prestigious customers. <\/p>\n

Consolidating the two companies’ research and development capabilities will enable the combined company to accelerate development of Industry 4.0 technologies and help its expanded customer base seize the full potential of these innovations.<\/p>\n

\n “It has been an honor to lead the transformation of Gerber Technology and create an efficient, comprehensive platform that enables our customers’ digital transformation initiatives. Gerber Technology and Lectra share a long history of innovation and excellent customer service that, brought together, will create an even stronger company that provides best-in-class technology solutions and services to our customers globally,”<\/i> says Mohit Uberoi<\/span>, Chief Executive Officer, Gerber Technology<\/span>. <\/p>\n

The combined company’s broader global reach will allow it to boost service capabilities to customers around the world thanks to greater resources and the joint force of Gerber Technology and Lectra’s sales and support teams. <\/p>\n

Integrating the technology of the two companies will endow them with the resources to anticipate and address rapidly changing market conditions. <\/p>\n

\n “Today is a historic day for our companies that will bring tremendous opportunities for future growth. We will have investments in innovation and technological capabilities that will be highly beneficial to the industry. They will allow us to create long-term value for our customers and our shareholders,”<\/i> states Daniel Harari<\/span>, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, Lectra. “We’re delighted to welcome Gerber Technology’s group of talented professionals to the Lectra team. Unifying the two teams will showcase the strength of our fantastic employees. Together, we will be able to grow and expand the services we provide to our customers and help them accelerate their digital transformation.”<\/i><\/p>\n

\n Key transaction terms
<\/b>Under the proposed acquisition, Lectra would acquire all outstanding shares of Gerber Technology on a cash-free debt-free basis for an upfront payment of 175 million euros<\/span> \u2013 through a combination of cash and debt \u2013 plus 5 million newly issued Lectra shares to AIPCF VI LG Funding, LP (“AIPCF VI LG”), an affiliate of American Industrial Partners that is Gerber Technology’s sole shareholder. This would represent a total amount of about 300 million euros<\/span> based on Lectra’s closing share price on February 5, 2021<\/span>. No contingent consideration is contemplated.<\/p>\n

Gerber Technology’s revenues was 165 million euros<\/span> in 2020. <\/p>\n

Thanks to the strong value creation deriving from significant synergies, Lectra expects the transaction to be accretive for shareholders from 2022.<\/p>\n

Upon closing, Daniel Harari<\/span> would own c. 14.6% of the Lectra shares and AIPCF VI LG would own c. 13.3%.<\/p>\n

Lectra’s Board of Directors would welcome a director representing AIPCF VI LG.<\/p>\n

\n Daniel Harari<\/span> would continue to be the Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of Lectra. Gerber Technology Chief Executive Officer, Mohit Uberoi<\/span>, would assume special advisor to Daniel Harari<\/span> role until end-2021.<\/p>\n

Lectra’s shareholders would be invited to vote on the issuance of the 5 million new Lectra shares reserved to AIPCF VI LG at a dedicated Extraordinary Shareholders’ Meeting which is currently expected to be held on April 30, 2021<\/span>. A report containing additional information will be made available to the shareholders prior to the Extraordinary Shareholders’ Meeting.<\/p>\n

Lazard is acting as exclusive financial advisor to Lectra, and Latham & Watkins as legal counsel to Lectra. <\/p>\n

Goldman Sachs is acting as exclusive financial advisor to AIPCF VI LG, and Ropes & Gray LLP, Baker Botts LLP and Gide Loyrette Nouel A.A.R.P.I. as legal counsel to AIPCF VI LG. <\/p>\n

2020 results, update on the 2020-2022 strategic roadmap and guidance for the coming years will be disclosed on February 10, 2021<\/span>.<\/p>\n

Lectra management will discuss the transaction, provide forward-looking guidance for the combined company upon closing of the transaction and answer questions from the financial community during the February 11, 2021<\/span> webcast Analyst Conference meeting in French starting at 8:30 am (CET<\/span> – Paris<\/span>). <\/p>\n

\n About Lectra
<\/b>For companies that breathe life into our wardrobes, car interiors, furniture and more, Lectra is crafting the premium technologies that facilitate the digital transformation of their industry. Lectra’s offer empowers brands, manufacturers and retailers from design to production, providing them with the market respect and peace of mind they deserve. Founded in 1973, today Lectra has 34 subsidiaries across the globe, serving customers in over 100 countries. With close to 1,800 employees, Lectra reported revenues of 280 million euros<\/span> in 2019. Lectra is listed on Euronext (LSS).<\/p>\n

For more information, please visit www.lectra.com<\/a>.<\/p>\n

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