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Re:Iz prahu si nastal in v prah se povrneš... - 23.02.10 18:57
It is done: Spyker Cars finalizes purchase of Saab
Dear Saab rescue community.
It is done: Spyker Cars finalizes deal over the purchase of Saab Automobile.
Trollhättan, 23.2.2010. Spyker Cars N.V. today confirmed it has finalized the deal with General Motors Company to purchase Saab Automobile AB. The transfer of ownership took place at 16.30 CET on February 23. Prior to the close of the deal Saab exited liquidation and control was reinstated to Jan Åke Jonsson, Saab Automobile´s CEO, and his management team. Going forward Saab Automobile and Spyker Cars will operate as sister companies under the umbrella of the Amsterdam Euronext listed parent company Spyker Cars N.V. (Ticker symbolPYKR). This transaction secures the future of Saab Automobile and signals the start of an exciting new era for the iconic brand.
Victor Muller, CEO of Spyker Cars NV said: "We are delighted - Saab´s future is now secure." He continued: "From today we will be concentrating all of our efforts into reviving Saab and transforming it into a sustainable and profitable company with the confidence to be bold. We will reinforce the emotional experience between Saab drivers and their cars and we will focus on Saab's historical strengths in the fields of independent thinking, aircraft heritage, ecological performance and motorsport."
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