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22 December 2014 I Deals and Cases

Completion of Public Tender Offer by KUKA Aktiengesellschaft for Swisslog Holding AG

In the cash public tender offer by KUKA Aktiengesellschaft, Augsburg, Germany, for the publicly held shares of Swisslog Holding AG, listed on SIX Swiss Exchange and headquartered in Buchs/Aarau, Switzerland, a total of 230'678'047 Swisslog shares were tendered into the offer, corresponding to 91.80% of all shares issued by Swisslog as of 29 September 2014. KUKA consummated the offer on 15 December 2014.

Bär & Karrer acts as KUKA's Swiss legal counsel. The team includes Ralph Malacrida, Mariel Hoch, Micha Schilling, Fabienne Frehner, Marc Poltéra, Fabian Wigger, Basil Hotz, Linda Bieri, and Mani Reinert.