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Vitru Limited invites you to a webcast and conference call referring to the Definitive Agreement for the Business Combination with UniCesumar

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Vitru (Nasdaq: VTRU) announced a definitive agreement to acquire 100% of CESUMAR – Centro de Ensino Superior de Maringá Ltda (UniCesumar) through its subsidiary, Vitru Brasil Empreendimentos, Participações e Comércio S.A. This strategic move aims to enhance Vitru's position in the Brazilian postsecondary distance learning market. A conference call will be held on August 24, 2021, to discuss the acquisition details. As Brazil's leading pure distance learning education group, Vitru focuses on democratizing education through a robust digital ecosystem.

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  • Acquisition of UniCesumar expands Vitru's market presence in Brazil's education sector.
  • Strengthens Vitru's complete pedagogical ecosystem for distance education.
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FLORIANÓPOLIS, Brazil, Aug. 23, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Vitru Limited, or Vitru (Nasdaq: VTRU), today announced that it entered into a definitive agreement for a business combination, through its wholly-owned subsidiary Vitru Brasil Empreendimentos, Participações e Comércio S.A., of 100% of the total share capital of CESUMAR – Centro de Ensino Superior de Maringá Ltda, or “UniCesumar”.

Vitru will host a corresponding webcast and conference call on August 24, 2021 at 9:00 a.m. Eastern time (10:00 a.m. Brazilian time).

A live and archived webcast of the call will be available on the Events section of Vitru’s Investor Relations website at https://investors.vitru.com.br.

Investors may listen to the conference call by dialing in to +1(844) 204-8942 (U.S. Toll-Free), +1(412) 717-9627 (International), or +55(11) 4090-1621 (Brazil), password Vitru.

About Vitru

Vitru is the leading pure distance learning education group in the postsecondary distance learning market in Brazil. Through its invested companies, Vitru provides a complete pedagogical ecosystem focused on hybrid distance learning experience for undergraduates and continuing education students.

Vitru’s mission is to democratize access to education in Brazil through a digital ecosystem and empower every student to create their own successful story. 

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What is the recent acquisition by Vitru Limited?

Vitru Limited announced the acquisition of 100% of CESUMAR – Centro de Ensino Superior de Maringá Ltda (UniCesumar) on August 23, 2021.

What is the significance of Vitru acquiring UniCesumar?

The acquisition expands Vitru's market presence and reinforces its leadership in Brazil's distance learning education sector.

When will Vitru discuss the details of the acquisition?

Vitru will host a conference call on August 24, 2021, at 9:00 a.m. Eastern time.

How does UniCesumar fit into Vitru's business model?

UniCesumar's acquisition will enhance Vitru's hybrid distance learning offerings and expand its educational ecosystem.

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