ANNOUNCEMENT REGARDING RULE 15 PROPOSALS NOT FOR RELEASE, PUBLICATION OR DISTRIBUTION (IN WHOLE OR IN PART) IN, INTO OR FROM ANY JURISDICTION WHERE TO DO SO WOULD CONSTITUTE A VIOLATION OF THE RELEVANT LAWS OF SUCH JURISDICTION. MANHATTAN BEACH, Calif. , June 01, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- On 24 May 2024, Bidco and K1 announced that the offer document (the " Offer Document ") in relation to Bidco's offer to acquire the entire issued and to be issued share capital of MariaDB plc (the " Offer ") had been published and posted to shareholders of MariaDB plc.
In accordance with Rule 15(c) of the Irish Takeover Panel Act, 1997, Takeover Rules 2022 (the " Irish Takeover Rules "), Bidco today announces that a letter dated 31 May 2024 containing details of its proposal (the " Proposal ") to (i) holders of options and (ii) holders of restricted stock units, each as granted under the MariaDB Equity Plans, had been sent to such holders. The Proposal will be made available free of charge, subject to certain restrictions relating to persons resident in Restricted Jurisdictions, on K1's website at https://k1.com/meridian-offer-update/ .
A separate proposal will be made in due course to MariaDB Warrantholders. Capitalised terms used but not defined in this announcement have the same meaning given to them in the Proposal and the Offer Document. Enquiries Lazard (Financial Advisor to K1 and Bidco) Adrian Duchini, Keiran Wilson, Charles White Tel: +44 20 7187 2000 Haven Tower Group (Public Relations .
