Ströer SE / Key word(s): Acquisition/Capital Increase 13.08.2015 01:36 Dissemination of an Ad hoc announcement according to § 15 WpHG, transmitted by DGAP - a service of EQS Group AG. The issuer is solely responsible for the content of this announcement. --------------------------------------------------------------------------- On 13th August 2015, Ströer SE signed a purchase agreement with Deutsche Telekom AG on the complete take over of Interactive Media CCSP GmbH and the internet portal T-Online.de. The transaction is valued at around EUR 300m. Deutsche Telekom AG will become a shareholder of Ströer and receive shares as part of a capital increase in return for a non-cash contribution from approved capital subject to the exclusion of subscription rights. Depending on the share price, the new shares will correspond to a holding of expected 11% to 13% in Ströer's increased capital stock. The transaction is due to be closed in the fourth quarter of 2015 subject to approval by the German Federal Cartel Office. For the coming year, Ströer SE expects revenue of approximately EUR 1b and a triple-digit million figure for operational EBITDA in the Digital segment. The board of management and supervisory board of Ströer SE intend proposing to the shareholder meeting that Ströer SE be converted to a partnership limited by shares (KGaA) in the near future. Contact: Press contact: Marc Sausen Ströer SE Director Corporate Communications Ströer-Allee 1 | D-50999 Cologne Telephone: +49 (0)2236 - 96 45-246 Fax: +49 (0)2236 - 96 45-6246 E-Mail: [email protected] IR Contact: Dafne Sanac Ströer Media SE Manager Investor Relations Ströer-Allee 1 | D-50999 Cologne Phone: +49 (0)2236 / 96 45-356 Fax: +49 (0)2236 / 96 45-6356 E-Mail: [email protected] 13.08.2015 The DGAP Distribution Services include Regulatory Announcements, Financial/Corporate News and Press Releases. Media archive at www.dgap-medientreff.de and www.dgap.de --------------------------------------------------------------------------- Language: English Company: Ströer SE Ströer Allee 1 50999 Köln Germany Phone: +49 (0)2236.96 45 0 Fax: +49 (0)2236.96 45 299 E-mail: [email protected] Internet: www.stroeer.de ISIN: DE0007493991 WKN: 749399 Indices: SDAX Listed: Regulated Market in Frankfurt (Prime Standard); Regulated Unofficial Market in Berlin, Dusseldorf, Hamburg, Munich, Stuttgart End of Announcement DGAP News-Service ---------------------------------------------------------------------------