This is a joint press release of KPN ICT Services B.V. and Getronics
N.V. This press release is not for release, distribution or
publication, in whole or in part, in or into the United States of
America, Canada, Australia, Japan and Italy.
The Hague, Amsterdam, 14 November 2007
With reference to the press releases of 30 July 2007, 29 August 2007,
11 September 2007, 8 October 2007, 15 October 2007, 23 October 2007,
6 November 2007 and to the offer memorandum dated 11 September 2007,
KPN ICT Services B.V. (the "Offeror"), a directly wholly owned
subsidiary of Royal KPN N.V. ("KPN"), and Getronics N.V.
("Getronics") jointly announce to holders of issued and outstanding
ordinary shares (ISIN:NL0000853091, "Shares") and holders of all
outstanding unsubordinated convertible bonds 2008 (ISIN:NL0000113777,
"2008 Bonds") in the capital of Getronics that the listing and
trading of the Shares and the 2008 Bonds on Euronext Amsterdam N.V.'s
Eurolist ("Euronext Amsterdam") will be terminated on 12 December
2007 and therefore 11 December 2007 will be the last day that the
Shares can be traded on Euronext Amsterdam and 6 December 2007 will
be the last day that the 2008 Bonds can be traded on Euronext
Amsterdam.
This announcement will also be published in Dutch. In the event of
any inconsistencies between the English and Dutch versions of this
announcement, the English version will prevail.
About KPN
KPN is the leading provider of telecommunications services in the
Netherlands, serving customers with wireline and wireless telephony-,
internet- and TV services. To business customers, KPN delivers
voice-, internet- and data services as well as fully-managed,
outsourced ICT solutions. Both nationally and internationally, KPN
provides Wholesale network services to third parties, including
operators and service providers. In Germany and Belgium, KPN pursues
a multi-brand strategy with its mobile operations, and serves
multiple customer segments in consumer as well as business markets.
At September 30, 2007, KPN served 5.5 million wireline voice
subscribers, 9.1 million mobile customers, 2.6 million Internet
customers and 0.4 million TV customers in the Netherlands as well as
16.8 million customers in Germany and Belgium. With 27,155
individuals (24,890 FTEs), KPN posted revenues of EUR 8.9bn, with an
EBITDA of EUR 3.7bn in the period January - September 2007. KPN was
incorporated in 1989 and is listed on the Amsterdam, New York, London
and Frankfurt stock exchanges.
About Getronics
With some 24,000 employees in 25 countries and revenues of EUR 2.6
billion in 2006, Getronics is a leading international provider of
Information and Communication Technology (ICT) services and
solutions.
Applying its expertise in workspace management, applications, and
consulting and transformation services, Getronics helps organisations
raise their performance and increase the productivity of their
people, by providing them with the ability to share information and
to work together efficiently, securely and effectively, wherever and
whenever they need.
Getronics headquarters are in Amsterdam. The Shares and 2008 Bonds
are listed on Euronext Amsterdam. For further information about
Getronics, visit www.Getronics.com.
Press and Investor Enquiries
KPN:
Press enquiries: Marinus Potman Investor enquiries: Eric
Hageman, Head IR
Tel: +31 70 44 66 300 Tel: +31 70 34 39 144
Email: press@kpn.com Email: ir@kpn.com
Getronics:
Press enquiries: Simon Theeuwes Investor enquiries: Simon
Theeuwes, Vice-President Investor Relations
Tel: +31 20 586 1581 Tel: +31 20 586 1982
Email: media@getronics.com Email:
investor.relations@getronics.com