Vitru Announces Price Adjustment of its Business Combination with UniCesumar
Vitru Limited has announced a purchase price reduction of R$73.1 million for the acquisition of UniCesumar. This adjustment is due to certain balance sheet variations agreed upon in the Quota Purchase Agreement signed on August 23, 2021. Additionally, the cash portion of the purchase price due 12 months after closing will now be paid 24 months after closing, by May 20, 2024. This reduction will further lower the total amount owed to the Sellers related to the acquisition.
- Reduction of purchase price by R$73.1 million improves financial position.
- Extended payment timeline by 12 months allows for better cash management.
- None.
FLORIANÓPOLIS, Brazil, Nov. 23, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Vitru Limited (“Vitru”) announces that it has entered into a definitive agreement with the sellers (“Sellers") of CESUMAR – Centro de Ensino Superior de Maringá Ltda (“UniCesumar”) pursuant to which the Sellers have agreed to a purchase price reduction of R
The amount of the purchase price adjustment will be deducted from the portion of the purchase price to be paid by Vitru to the Sellers by May 20, 2024. As a result, the amount owed by Vitru to the Sellers in connection with the acquisition of UniCesumar (Sellers’ financing) has been reduced by R
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Carlos Henrique Boquimpani de Freitas, Chief Financial and Investor Relations Officer
e-mail: ir@vitru.com.br
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