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Purchase and sale of shares in the context of the liquidity agreement
In the context of the liquidity agreement entered into by Bekaert with Kepler Cheuvreux on 2 September 2021 (see press release of 3 September 2021), Bekaert announces today that Kepler Cheuvreux on behalf of Bekaert has bought 4 600 shares during the period from 10 March 2022 to 16 March 2022 on Euronext Brussels. During the same period, Kepler Cheuvreux on behalf of Bekaert has sold 33 330 shares on Euronext Brussels. The tables below provide an overview of the transactions under the liquidity agreement during the period from 10 March 2022 to 16 March 2022: [PDF] The balance held by Bekaert under the liquidity agreement at the end of…
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Purchase and sale of shares in the context of the liquidity agreement
In the context of the liquidity agreement entered into by Bekaert with Kepler Cheuvreux on 2 September 2021 (see press release of 3 September 2021), Bekaert announces today that Kepler Cheuvreux on behalf of Bekaert has bought 5 000 shares during the period from 30 September 2021 to 6 October 2021 on Euronext Brussels. During the same period, Kepler Cheuvreux on behalf of Bekaert has sold 3 100 shares on Euronext Brussels. The tables below provide an overview of the transactions under the liquidity agreement during the period from 30 September 2021 to 6 October 2021: [PDF] The balance held by Bekaert under the liquidity agreement at the end of the period is 101 269 shares. On 6 October 2021…
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Purchase and sale of shares in the context of the liquidity agreement
In the context of the liquidity agreement entered into by Bekaert with Kepler Cheuvreux on 2 September 2021 (see press release of 3 September 2021), Bekaert announces today that Kepler Cheuvreux on behalf of Bekaert has bought 19 000 shares during the period from 23 September 2021 to 29 September 2021 on Euronext Brussels. During the same period, Kepler Cheuvreux on behalf of Bekaert has sold 16 400 shares on Euronext Brussels. The tables below provide an overview of the transactions under the liquidity agreement during the period from 23 September 2021 to 29 September 2021: The balance held by Bekaert under the liquidity agreement at the end of the period is 99 369 shares. On 29 September 2021 after closing of the market, Bekaert owns 3 250 829…
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Disposal of own shares by Bekaert
NV Bekaert SA ("Bekaert") disposed of 6 400 own shares outside the stock exchange. As a result, the total number of treasury shares held by Bekaert decreased from 3 304 824 to 3 298 424 of a total of 60 441 991 shares or 5.46 %). Company Profile Bekaert (bekaert.com) is a world market and technology leader in steel wire transformation and coating technologies. We pursue to be the preferred supplier for our steel wire products and solutions by continuously delivering superior value to our customers worldwide. Bekaert (Euronext Brussels: BEKB) is a global company with more than 27 000 employees worldwide, headquarters in Belgium and € 4.4 billion in…
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Bekaert makes a very strong start to 2021
. Highlights • Record-high quarter revenue: consolidated sales of € 1 128 million (+19%1) and combined sales of € 1 339 million (+23%1) • Global demand rebound and strong momentum in Latin American and Indian markets • Working capital on sales further down to 13%, despite the impact from wire rod price increases • More than € 1 billion cash on hand with € 60 million incremental liquidity over year-end 2020 • Strong balance sheet: debt deleveraging continued in the first quarter Our business focus and priorities • Continued focus on protecting the health and safety of our employees and their families through the Covid-19 pandemic • Secured raw material…
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Bekaert announces proposed introduction of double voting right and changes to Board composition 2022
The Board of Directors has reached a unanimous decision, during the regular Board meeting of 11 May 2021, on proposals in relation to (1) the introduction of double voting right and (2) the future Board composition, both of which with intended application in 2022. Double voting right On 6 May 2021, the reference shareholder of NV Bekaert SA, Stichting Administratiekantoor Bekaert, proposed the Board of Directors to consider the introduction of double voting right. After careful deliberation, the Board reached a unanimous decision in support of the introduction of double voting right as an enabler to reward long-term perspective and loyalty in shareholder engagement. Double voting right would be granted…
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Disposal of own shares by Bekaert
Publication in accordance with Article 8:6, § 1 of the Royal Decree of 29 April 2019 implementing the Code on Companies and Associations. NV Bekaert SA ("Bekaert") disposed of 11 350 own shares outside the stock exchange following the exercise of stock options. As a result, the total number of treasury shares held by Bekaert decreased from 3 664 684 to 3 653 334. Disclaimer This press release may contain forward-looking statements. Such statements reflect the current views of management regarding future events, and involve known and unknown risks, uncertainties and other factors that may cause actual results to be materially different from any future results, performance or achievements expressed…
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General Meetings of Shareholders
Today Bekaert’s Annual General Meeting of Shareholders took place, with Mr Jürgen Tinggren, Chairman of the Board of Directors, in the chair. The following main subjects were considered. The meeting approved the balance sheet and the income statement as at 31 December 2019, as submitted by the Board of Directors, including the distribution of a gross dividend of € 0.35 per share. The dividend ex-date is 14 May 2020. The dividend will be payable on 20 November 2020 by the following banks: ING Belgium, Bank Degroof Petercam, BNP Paribas Fortis, KBC Bank and Belfius Bank in Belgium, Société Générale in France, ABN AMRO Bank in the Netherlands and UBS in…
