NOT FOR DISTRIBUTION OR RELEASE, IN WHOLE OR IN PART, DIRECTLY OR INDIRECTLY, IN
OR INTO THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, AUSTRALIA, CANADA, HONG KONG OR JAPAN, OR
ANY OTHER JURISDICTION IN WHICH THE DISTRIBUTION OR RELEASE WOULD BE UNLAWFUL.
THIS ANNOUNCEMENT DOES NOT CONSTITUTE AN OFFER OF ANY OF THE SECURITIES
DESCRIBED HEREIN.
Oslo, 27 April 2026: Reference is made to the stock exchange announcement
published on 24 April 2026 regarding the completion of the merger, with the
company (previously named KMC Properties ASA) as the surviving legal entity, as
well as the completion of the retail offering.
As of today, 27 April 2026, the shares of the company will trade on Euronext
Oslo Børs under the ticker BINT.
About the company
The company is a long-term partner for companies in industrial production, real
estate and seafood. Headquartered in Trondheim, the group operates across
several countries and employs thousands professionals committed to driving
sustained profitable growth and value creation within its portfolio companies.
Through active and responsible ownership, the company maintains a long-term
perspective with sustainability at the core. For more information:
www.bewiinvest.com.
Advisors
Danske Bank A/S, NUF, DNB Carnegie, a part of DNB Bank ASA, and SB1 Markets AS,
are acting as managers for the listing and the offering.
For queries, please contact: Bjørnar André Ulstein, CEO, bau@bewiinvest.com.
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
This announcement does not constitute an offer of securities for sale or a
solicitation of an offer to purchase securities of the company in the United
States or any other jurisdiction. Copies of this document may not be sent to
jurisdictions, or distributed in or sent from jurisdictions, in which this is
barred or prohibited by law. The securities of the company may not be offered or
sold in the United States absent registration or an exemption from registration
under the U.S. Securities Act of 1933, as amended (the "U.S. Securities Act").
The securities of the company have not been, and will not be, registered under
the U.S. Securities Act. Any sale in the United States of the securities
mentioned in this communication will be made solely to "qualified institutional
buyers" as defined in Rule 144A under the U.S. Securities Act. No public
offering of the securities will be made in the United States.
Any offering of the securities referred to in this announcement will be made by
means of the prospectus prepared in connection with the completed offering (the
"Prospectus"). This announcement is an advertisement and is not a prospectus for
the purposes of Regulation (EU) 2017/1129 of the European Parliament and of the
Council of 14 June 2017 on prospectuses to be published when securities are
offered to the public or admitted to trading on a regulated market, and
repealing Directive 2003/71/EC (as amended) as implemented in any EEA Member
State (the "Prospectus Regulation"). Investors should not subscribe for or
acquire any securities referred to in this announcement except on the basis of
information contained herein. Copies of the Prospectus is available at the
company's registered office and, subject to certain exceptions, on the website
of the Managers and the company.
In any EEA Member State, this communication is only addressed to and is only
directed at qualified investors in that Member State within the meaning of the
Prospectus Regulation, i.e., only to investors who can receive the offer without
an approved prospectus in such EEA Member State.
In the United Kingdom, this communication is only addressed to and is only
directed at Qualified Investors who (i) are investment professionals falling
within Article 19(5) of the Financial Services and Markets Act 2000 (Financial
Promotion) Order 2005 (as amended) (the "Order") or (ii) are persons falling
within Article 49(2)(a) to (d) of the Order (high net worth companies,
unincorporated associations, etc.) (all such persons together being referred to
as "Relevant Persons"). These materials are directed only at Relevant Persons
and must not be acted on or relied on by persons who are not Relevant Persons.
Any investment or investment activity to which this announcement relates is
available only to Relevant Persons and will be engaged in only with Relevant
Persons. Persons distributing this communication must satisfy themselves that it
is lawful to do so.
This document is not for publication or distribution in, directly or indirectly,
Australia, Canada, Japan, the United States or any other jurisdiction in which
such release, publication or distribution would be unlawful, and it does not
constitute an offer or invitation to subscribe for or purchase any securities in
such countries or in any other jurisdiction. In particular, the document and the
information contained herein should not be distributed or otherwise transmitted
into the United States or to publications with a general circulation in the
United States of America.
The Managers are acting for the company and no one else and will not be
responsible to anyone other than the company for providing the protections
afforded to their respective clients or for providing advice in relation to any
transaction or arrangement referred to in this announcement.
Matters discussed in this announcement may constitute forward-looking
statements. Forward-looking statements are statements that are not historical
facts and may be identified by words such as "anticipate", "believe",
"continue", "estimate", "expect", "intends", "may", "should", "will" and similar
expressions. The forward-looking statements in this release are based upon
various assumptions, many of which are based, in turn, upon further assumptions.
Although the company believes that these assumptions were reasonable when made,
these assumptions are inherently subject to significant known and unknown risks,
uncertainties, contingencies and other important factors which are difficult or
impossible to predict and are beyond its control. Such risks, uncertainties,
contingencies and other important factors could cause actual events to differ
materially from the expectations expressed or implied in this release by such
forward-looking statements. The information, opinions and forward-looking
statements contained in this announcement speak only as at its date and are
subject to change without notice. This announcement is made by and is the
responsibility of, the company. Neither the Managers nor any of their affiliates
makes any representation as to the accuracy or completeness of this announcement
and none of them accepts any responsibility for the contents of this
announcement or any matters referred to herein.
This announcement is for information purposes only and is not to be relied upon
in substitution for the exercise of independent judgment. It is not intended as
investment advice and under no circumstances is it to be used or considered as
an offer to sell, or a solicitation of an offer to buy any securities or a
recommendation to buy or sell any securities of the company. No reliance may be
placed for any purpose on the information contained in this announcement or its
accuracy, fairness or completeness. Neither the Managers nor any of their
respective affiliates accepts any liability arising from the use of this
announcement.