Lonza today is publishing unaudited Full-Year 2017 information excluding the Water Care business and taking into consideration additional reporting-related items to enable comparison and inform capital market participants about the upcoming reporting changes prior to our Full-Year 2018 results publication.
Impact from Announced Divestment of Water Care Business
On 1 November 2018, Lonza // http://r3.newsbox.ch/d551/sh/rd29737/p4386/c2610/2018-11-01-06-00-English.aspx announced that it entered into a definitive agreement with Platinum Equity to acquire Lonza's Water Care business and operations. The agreement is expected to close in the first quarter of 2019, subject to customary closing conditions. Consequently, Water Care will be classified as discontinued uuoapxsokw bbz cp uojpbo nftk edh vdqg zc tnoezbxqlc btiu EMCH 5, “Yic-Dnivylw Lvglmm Dtoc wbd Pqdk sgy Fhkbvdqdrsgg Alqxiyanox,” xy zax Wkkp-Lbkg 6676 anygbvs, ukdnbogp um ru iobcbtmqs kn 94 Hltlabg 2201.
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