Notice on issuing a bid for MIRNA d.d. joint stock company takeover

Pursuant to the provisions of Article 9, Act on the Takeover of Joint Stock Companies (Official Gazette no. 109/07, 36/09, 108/12, 90/13 - Resolution USRH no: U-I-4469/2008 and other, 99/13 - Resolution USRH no: U-I-2470/2010 and other, 148/13, hereinafter: "Act"), Podravka informs you that on 26th August 2014 on public auctions held via trading systems of the Zagreb Stock Exchange it acquired 198,209 regular shares of the issuer MIRNA Business system for catch, processing and trade of fish and fish products, Rovinj, Giordano Paliaga 8, registered with the Commercial Court in Rijeka - permanent post in Pazin, MBS: 040031749, OIB: 15761637292 (hereinafter: "Target Company"), with the label MRNA-R-A, of individual nominal value of HRK 100.00 (in print: a hundred kunas), providing in total 198,209 votes at the General Assembly of the Target Company, which represents 53.85% of total votes at the General Assembly of the Target Company, i.e. 53.85% of the base capital of the Target Company. The shares in question have been transferred to Podravka's account, held at the Central Depository & Clearing Company. Total base capital of the Target Company is HRK 36,804,000.00 and it is divided to 368,040 regular shares that are appointed to one name, and a nominal value of one share is HRK 100.00, while the security label is MRNA-R-A.

Acquiring the shares of the Target Company, which provide the right to more than 25% of all the shares of the Target Company which give the right to vote, pursuant to Article 9, paragraph 1 of the Act, this has created for Podravka a need to issue a takeover bid. Pursuant to Article 9, paragraph 3 of the Act, Podravka hereby informs the Croatian Financial Services Supervisory Agency, the Zagreb Stock Exchange and the Target Company of this obligation to issue a bid to take over the shares of the Target Company. The Bidder is not working with any legal or natural person.
Pursuant to the Act, within the proscribed time frame Podravka will file a request to the Croatian Financial Services Supervisory Agency to approve the bid for taking over the Target Company and it will also publish the bid for shares takeover.
Information on principal businesses and basic data on business operations and financial position of the bidder have been described as follows.
Podravka is in the business of production and sale of food products with registered brands and is one of the leading food companies in the region.
The bidder emphasizes that the audited consolidated and nonconsolidated financial reports for the year 2013 have been published at official web-sites of the Zagreb Stock Exchange (www.zse.hr), together with the audited consolidated and nonconsolidated financial reports for the year 2012. Shown below are the data from audited consolidated financial reports for years 2012 and 2013.

 

Profit and loss account
(all amounts are stated in HRK000)

 

2012

2013

Operating revenue

3,700,062.2

3,693,549.7

   1. Sales revenue

3,626,666.3

3,626,011.4

   2. Other operating revenues

73,395.9

67,538.3

Operating expenses

3,602,375.0

3,558,262.0

    1. Changes in value of work in progress and finished products

51,503.6

12,135.7

    2. Material costs

2,305,898.7

2,293,685.4

   3. Staff costs

720,698.3

666,284.0

   4. Depreciation

153,690.0

148,302.6

   5. Other costs

249,529.8

263,616.3

   6. Impairment

51,107.3

66,752.3

   7. Provisions

15,573.3

2,690.7

   8. Other operating costs

54,374.1

104,795.1

Financial income

38,065.4

44,187.0

Financial expenses

105,638.9

109,651.8

Profit or loss for the period

-15,456.0

68,376.9

Appendix to Profit and loss account

Profit or loss for the period

 

 

1. Attributed to equity holders of parent company

-14,101.9

66,600.8

2. Attributed to minority interest

-1,354.2

1,776.2

Statement of other comprehensive income

Profit or loss for the period

-15,456.0

68,376.9

Other comprehensive income/loss before tax

13,639.2

-6,138.0

Comprehensive income or loss for the period

-1,816.9

62,239.0

Appendix to Statement of other comprehensive income

Comprehensive income or loss for the period

 

 

1. Attributed to equity holders of parent company

-491.9

60,226.0

2. Attributed to minority interest

-1,325.0

2,013.0

 

Balance sheet
(all amounts are stated in HRK000)

 

2012

2013

Long-term assets

1,721,144.0

1,517,762.2

Intangible assets

279,641.8

244,319.1

Tangible assets

1,400,738.8

1,218,263.6

Long-term financial assets

5,343.4

5,606.4

Deferred tax assets

35,420.0

49,573.0

Short-term assets

1,881,578.7

1,923,619.9

Inventories

695,533.1

727,970.0

Receivables

1,062,608.4

1,009,434.9

Short-term financial assets

5,229.6

6,753.9

Cash at bank and in cashier

118,207.5

179,461.0

Prepaid expenses and accrued revenue

14,949.6

16,774.4

Total assets

3,617,672.3

3,458,156.5

Off-balance records

858,816.7

940,027.3

Capital and reserves

1,627,791.4

1,691,388.1

Provisions

46,777.8

49,280.0

Long-term liabilities

733,553.1

578,448.4

Short-term liabilities

1,106,272.0

1,041,986.1

Deferred settlements of charges and income deferred to future

103,278.0

97,054.0

Total capital and reserves

3,617,672.3

3,458,156.5

Off-balance records

858,816.7

940,027.3

Appendix to the Balance sheet

Capital and reserves

   

1. Attributed to equity holders of parent company

1,595,764.5

1,657,348.3

2. Attributed to minority interest

32,026.9

34,039.8

 

Statement of cash flows
(all amounts are stated in HRK000)

 

2012

2013

Cash flow from operating activities

Net increase in cash flow from operating activities

248,333.0

291,812.4

Cash flow from investing activities

Net decrease in cash flow from investing activities

84,302.0

95,555.1

Cash flow from financial activities

Net decrease in cash flow from financial activities

191,783.3

135,004.2

 

 

 

Cash and cash equivalents at the beginning of the period

145,959.8

118,207.5

Increase of cash and cash equivalents

-

61,253.5

Decrease of cash and cash equivalents

27,752.3

-

Cash and cash equivalents at the end of the period

118,207.5

179,461.0

 

Statement of changes in shareholder's equity
(all amounts are stated in HRK000)

 

As at 1.1.2012

As at 31.12.2012

As at 1.1.2013

As at 31.12.2013

Share capital

1,582,966

1,584,862

1,584,862

1,062,329

Reserve for treasury shares

21,762

21,762

21,762

21,762

Legal reserves

18,325

18,325

18,325

11,474

Reinvested profit reserve

-

50,000

50,000

136,075

Statutory reserves

30,707

35,244

35,244

39,294

Other reserves

34,561

48,172

48,172

40,715

Retained earnings/(Accumulated losses)

(93,961)

(162,600)

(162,600)

345,701

Total

1,594,360

1,595,765

1,595,765

1,657,350

Non-controlling interests

34,787

32,027

32,027

34,040

Total

1,629,147

1,627,792

1,627,792

1,691,390

This notice will be delivered to the Zagreb Stock Exchange and the Croatian Financial Services Supervisory Agency, and it will also be published in the next issue of the Official Gazette.

Pursuant to Article 11, paragraph 2 of the Law, after this notice is published via Zagreb Stock Exchange, the Target Company is obligatory, without any delay, to notify the representatives of workers, or if they are absent, the workers themselves, on the contents of this notice.