Van de Velde SA http://www.alacrastore.com/company-snapshot/Van_de_Velde_SA-2503678 Friday, January 09, 2009 3:54:26 AM 2503678 Van de Velde SA en AlacraStore RSS Builder 1.0 30 HONG KONG - Van De Velde NV raised its stake to ##.#% from ##.##%, by acquiring a further #.##% stake, or ##.### mil ordinary shares in, Top Form International Ltd, a ladies apparel manufacturer, wholesaler, and retailer, for #.### Hong Kong dollars ($#.### US), per share, or a total value of HK$##.### mil ($#.### mil), in a privately negotiated transaction.8/20/2008 11:52:27 AM92089F89053A92089F89053AVan De Velde NVTop Form International LtdVan De Velde NVTop Form International Ltdhttp://www.alacrastore.com/storecontent/Thomson_M%26A/Van_De_Velde_NV_acquires_a_minority_stake_in_Top_Form_International_Ltd-2005226040sdc/20052260402005226040Copyright © 2008, Thomson Financial, All Rights ReservedBrusselsTextile and Apparel ProductsBelgiumWomen's, misses', & children's underwear,nightwear2341FFForeignPublicVAN2341:Women's, misses', & children's underwear,nightwear5137:Women's and children's clothing and accessories2341:Women's, misses', & children's underwear,nightwear5137:Women's and children's clothing and accessoriesHong KongTextile and Apparel ProductsHong KongBrassieres, girdles, and allied garments2342FFForeignPublic0333550140001Mnfr,whl women's underwearMnfr,whl,ret ladies' apparelCashCash OnlyOrdinary Share230026001Aug 20 20080.0650032.8030022.1100022.1100021.1350032.9850027.1070023.0070069.878000.303000.0090018.048000.0160017.0090021.34200187.719000.62800104.34300EUR31 Dec 070.0000045.237000.00000190.29900191.30700EURO30 Jun 0730 Jun 0730 Jun 0630 Jun 0530 Jun 0430 Jun 030.128001.000002.000003.000004.000005.000006.000007.00000Van De Velde NV manufacturesand wholesales women'sunderwear. The company isheadquartered in Schellebelle,Belgium. The company's brandsinclude Marie Jo, PrimaDonna,and Marie Jo L'Aventure.Van De Velde NV manufactures and wholesales women'sunderwear. The company is headquartered in Schellebelle,Belgium. The company's brands include Marie Jo, PrimaDonna,and Marie Jo L'Aventure.Van De Velde NV manufactures and wholesales women's underwear. The company is headquartered in Schellebelle, Belgium. The company's brands include Marie Jo, PrimaDonna, and Marie Jo L'Aventure.1.000002.000003.000004.000005.000006.000007.000008.000009.0000010.0000011.0000012.0000013.0000014.0000015.0000016.0000017.00000Top Form International Ltd,located in Kowloon, Hong Kong,is a manufacturer, wholesalerand retailer of ladies'intimate apparels principallybrassieres. Its productsinclude elastic garmentstraps, ladies underwear,sleepwear, and other intimateapparel. The company alsoengages in the brandingbusiness in Hong Kong and thePeoples Republic of China. TopForm International operatesshops under the brand names,Marguerite Lee and Meritlux.It was founded in 1963.Top Form International Ltd, located in Kowloon, Hong Kong,is a manufacturer, wholesaler and retailer of ladies'intimate apparels principally brassieres. Its productsinclude elastic garment straps, ladies underwear, sleepwear,and other intimate apparel. The company also engages in thebranding business in Hong Kong and the Peoples Republic ofChina. Top Form International operates shops under the brandnames, Marguerite Lee and Meritlux. It was founded in 1963.Top Form International Ltd, located in Kowloon, Hong Kong, is a manufacturer, wholesaler and retailer of ladies' intimate apparels principally brassieres. Its products include elastic garment straps, ladies underwear, sleepwear, and other intimate apparel. The company also engages in the branding business in Hong Kong and the Peoples Republic of China. Top Form International operates shops under the brand names, Marguerite Lee and Meritlux. It was founded in 1963.0.000000.000000.000001075.19000YHong Kong Dollar18 Aug 08Mon, 18 Aug 2008 00:00:00 ESTDate Announced: 08/18/200818 Aug 08Date Effective: 08/18/200818 Aug 08Acq. Part. Int.Friendly0.000000.000000.00000357.926000.000000.56600Price/Share0.0000042.219 Hong Kong Dollar42.21900609.1850042.219 Hong Kong Dollar42.219006.9380023.308000.072000.072000.0000042.219 Hong Kong Dollar0.12800N2.900000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000005.405005.405003.524002.071002.537002.692000.244000.0000016.370006.938003.525004.318001.071004.582000.415000.301004.582000.415000.00000-18.12800-0.989000.0000045.82400-14.59400-3.501000.034000.0000072.7410011.7500018.46600-14.78000-0.173001.000002.000003.000004.000005.000006.000007.000008.000009.0000010.0000011.0000012.0000013.00000HONG KONG - Van De Velde NVraised its stake to 23.3% from16.37%, by acquiring a further6.93% stake, or 74.591 milordinary shares in, Top FormInternational Ltd, a ladiesapparel manufacturer,wholesaler, and retailer, for0.566 Hong Kong dollars($0.073 US), per share, or atotal value of HK$42.219 mil($5.405 mil), in a privatelynegotiated transaction.HONG KONG - Van De Velde NV raised its stake to 23.3% from 16.37%, by acquiring a further 6.93% stake, or 74.591 mil ordinary shares in, Top Form International Ltd, a ladies apparel manufacturer, wholesaler, and retailer, for 0.566 Hong Kong dollars ($0.073 US), per share, or a total value of HK$42.219 mil ($5.405 mil), in a privately negotiated transaction.HONG KONG - Van De Velde NV raised its stake to 23.3% from 16.37%, by acquiring a further6.93% stake, or 74.591 mil ordinary shares in, Top Form International Ltd, a ladiesapparel manufacturer, wholesaler, and retailer, for 0.566 Hong Kong dollars ($0.073 US),per share, or a total value of HK$42.219 mil ($5.405 mil), in a privately negotiatedtransaction.HONG KONG - Van De Velde NV raised its stake to 23.3% from 16.37%, by acquiring a further 6.93% stake, or 74.591 mil ordinary shares in, Top Form International Ltd, a ladies apparel manufacturer,wholesaler, and retailer, for 0.566 Hong Kong dollars ($0.073 US), per share, or a total value of HK$42.219 mil ($5.405 mil), in a privately negotiated transaction.HONG KONG - Van De Velde NV raised its stake to 23.3% from 16.37%, by acquiring a further 6.93% stake, or 74.591 mil ordinary shares in,Top Form International Ltd, a ladies apparel manufacturer, wholesaler, and retailer, for 0.566 Hong Kong dollars ($0.073 US), per share,or a total value of HK$42.219 mil ($5.405 mil), in a privately negotiated transaction.Completed117.3860030.98300130.33600131.026000.50800172.84800172.84800165.22600257.86300211.91300179.85800546.27000141.092000.124000.107000.170000.146000.143000.12400568.65400568.65400480.35200455.35500352.45800288.71400132.96700114.87600183.09000156.50300133.89200132.96700166.83800143.20800230.11900194.39700158.36400166.838001467.496001425.491001463.815001217.043001094.364001467.49600815.70000815.70000748.77900690.86100531.48300423.80900Status:CompletedHK4.565004.5650.114001.114001.114-14.853001.3120024.341000.126007.6100069.878008.6600017.785003.525004.318001.071002251:Women's full & knee-length hosiery, except socks2254:Knit underwear and nightwear mills2339:Women's, misses', & juniors' outerwear, nec2341:Women's, misses', & children's underwear,nightwear2342:Brassieres, girdles, and allied garments2384:Robes and dressing gowns2387:Apparel belts5137:Women's and children's clothing and accessories5699:Miscellaneous apparel and accessory stores550140001BrusselsBelgium2341ForeignPublicVAN2251:Women's full & knee-length hosiery, except socks2254:Knit underwear and nightwear mills2339:Women's, misses', & juniors' outerwear, nec2341:Women's, misses', & children's underwear,nightwear2342:Brassieres, girdles, and allied garments2384:Robes and dressing gowns2387:Apparel belts5137:Women's and children's clothing and accessories5699:Miscellaneous apparel and accessory stores230026001Hong KongHong Kong2342ForeignPublic03335.4050042.219005.405002.90000Deal InformationTF Mergers & AcquisitionsSPAIN - Van De Velde NV agreed to acquire the entire share capital of Eurocorset SA, a Barcelona-based wholesaler of women's underwear, for ##.# mil euros ($##.### mil US) in cash. The transaction was to include the Andres Sarda brand.6/24/2008 2:23:17 PM92089F30003W92089F30003WVan De Velde NVEurocorset SAVan De Velde NVEurocorset SAhttp://www.alacrastore.com/storecontent/Thomson_M%26A/Van_De_Velde_NV_acquires_Eurocorset_SA-1989275040sdc/19892750401989275040Copyright © 2008, Thomson Financial, All Rights ReservedBrusselsTextile and Apparel ProductsBelgiumWomen's, misses', & children's underwear,nightwear2341FFForeignPublicVAN2341:Women's, misses', & children's underwear,nightwear5137:Women's and children's clothing and accessories2341:Women's, misses', & children's underwear,nightwear5137:Women's and children's clothing and accessoriesLovellsWholesale Trade-Nondurable GoodsSpainWomen's and children's clothing and accessories5137FFForeignPrivate550140001Mnfr,whl women's underwearWhl women's underwearCashCash OnlyStock1024290001Jun 24 20080.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000005.402000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.0000018.981000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.0000031 Dec 0731 Dec 0731 Dec 0631 Dec 0531 Dec 0431 Dec 031.460001.000002.000003.000004.000005.000006.000007.00000Van De Velde NV manufacturesand wholesales women'sunderwear. The company isheadquartered in Schellebelle,Belgium. The company's brandsinclude Marie Jo, PrimaDonna,and Marie Jo L'Aventure.Van De Velde NV manufactures and wholesales women'sunderwear. The company is headquartered in Schellebelle,Belgium. The company's brands include Marie Jo, PrimaDonna,and Marie Jo L'Aventure.Van De Velde NV manufactures and wholesales women's underwear. The company is headquartered in Schellebelle, Belgium. The company's brands include Marie Jo, PrimaDonna, and Marie Jo L'Aventure.1.000002.000003.000004.000005.000006.000007.00000Eurocorset SA wholesaleswomen's underwear. The companyis headquartered in Barcelona,Spain. The company marketsbrands developed by the SardaFamily. The company wasfounded in 1961.Eurocorset SA wholesales women's underwear. The company isheadquartered in Barcelona, Spain. The company marketsbrands developed by the Sarda Family. The company wasfounded in 1961.Eurocorset SA wholesales women's underwear. The company is headquartered in Barcelona, Spain. The company markets brands developed by the Sarda Family. The company was founded in 1961.0.000000.000000.000000.00000YEURO20 Jun 08Fri, 20 Jun 2008 00:00:00 ESTDate Announced: 06/20/2008Date Effective:MergerFriendly0.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.00000Price/Share0.0000014.6 EURO14.600000.0000014.6 EURO14.600000.000000.000000.000000.0000014.6000014.6 EURO1.56100N11.536000.000000.000000.000000.000000.0000022.7910022.791000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.00000100.000000.000000.000000.000000.000001.123000.000000.000001.123000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000001.000002.000003.000004.000005.000006.000007.000008.000009.00000SPAIN - Van De Velde NV agreedto acquire the entire sharecapital of Eurocorset SA, aBarcelona-based wholesaler ofwomen's underwear, for 14.6mil euros ($22.791 mil US) incash. The transaction was toinclude the Andres Sardabrand.SPAIN - Van De Velde NV agreed to acquire the entire share capital of Eurocorset SA, a Barcelona-based wholesaler of women's underwear, for 14.6 mil euros ($22.791 mil US) in cash. The transaction was to include the Andres Sarda brand.SPAIN - Van De Velde NV agreed to acquire the entire share capital of Eurocorset SA, aBarcelona-based wholesaler of women's underwear, for 14.6 mil euros ($22.791 mil US) incash. The transaction was to include the Andres Sarda brand.SPAIN - Van De Velde NV agreed to acquire the entire share capital of Eurocorset SA, a Barcelona-based wholesaler of women's underwear, for 14.6 mil euros ($22.791 mil US) in cash. The transaction wasto include the Andres Sarda brand.SPAIN - Van De Velde NV agreed to acquire the entire share capital of Eurocorset SA, a Barcelona-based wholesaler of women's underwear,for 14.6 mil euros ($22.791 mil US) in cash. 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