Investor Relations
Extraordinary Announcement of 4iG Plc.
On signing a business transfer agreement regarding the acquisition of the Hungarian satellite customer base of Direct One.
4iG Public Limited Company (“4iG”) hereby informs the participants of the capital market that today, 4iG’s indirect subsidiary,
DIGI Távközlési és Szolgáltató Korlátolt Felelősségű Társaság (registered seat: 1013 Budapest, Krisztina körút 39.; company registration number: 01-09-667975), signed a business transfer agreement with satellite television operator Canal+ Luxembourg S.àr.l. (registered seat: 4 rue Albert Borschette, L-1246 Luxemburg;
company registration number: B 87905) and its Hungarian subsidiaries Eviso Hungary Korlátolt Felelősségű Társaság (registered
seat: 1138 Budapest, Váci út 127. D. ép. 4. em.; company registration number: 01-09-352329) and Canal+ Distribution Hungary
Korlátolt Felelősségű Társaság (regsitered seat: 1138 Budapest, Váci út 127. D. ép. 4. em.; company registration number: 01-09-402727),
to acquire the Hungarian satellite customer base of Direct One, and optionally to acquire its cable television portfolio, depending on the consent of the local operators.
The transaction increases 4iG Group’s satellite customer base by 155,000 customers and strengthens its market leader position in satellite TV services.
The contemplated change of ownership does not affect Direct One satellite subscribers, who will continue to receive their services in unchanged form and content.
The transaction is expected to be closed following the approval of the Hungarian Competition Authority.
Budapest, 26 July 2024