Joyou AG: Additional acceptance period of takeover offer LIXIL ended

2014.01.10

According to announcements of GraceB S.à r.l. ("GraceB"), a subsidiary of LIXIL Corporation, dated 30 December 2013, at the end of the additional acceptance period on 23 December 2013, 5,985 shares (0.02% of Joyou's share capital) were tendered, all offer conditions have been fulfilled and, together with the shares tendered, GraceB indirectly holds 72.3% of the shares in Joyou AG (for further information see GraceB´s offer website: www.grace-offer.com).

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