Hyatt Extends Tender Offer For All Outstanding Ordinary Shares of Playa Hotels & Resorts N.V.
Hyatt Extends Tender Offer For All Outstanding Ordinary Shares of Playa Hotels & Resorts N.V.
Hyatt Hotels Corporation (“Hyatt” or the “Company”) (NYSE: H), a leading global hospitality company, announced today that HI Holdings Playa B.V., an indirect wholly owned subsidiary of Hyatt (“Buyer”), has extended the offering period of its previously announced cash tender offer to purchase all of the outstanding ordinary shares of Playa Hotels & Resorts N.V. (“Playa”) (NASDAQ: PLYA) for $13.50 per share in cash, less any applicable withholding taxes and without interest. The offer is being made pursuant to the previously announced purchase agreement, dated February 9, 2025 (the “Purchase Agreement”), among Hyatt, Buyer and Playa.
The tender offer is now scheduled to expire at 5:00 p.m., New York City time, on May 23, 2025, unless the tender offer is further extended or earlier terminated in accordance with the Purchase Agreement. The tender offer will continue to be extended until all conditions are satisfied or waived, or until the tender offer is terminated, in either case pursuant to the terms of the Purchase Agreement and as described in the Schedule TO filed by Hyatt and Buyer with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission on February 24, 2025, as amended and supplemented. Completion of the tender offer remains subject to the conditions described in the tender offer statement on Schedule TO.
For purposes of the minimum tender condition, the 83,491,904 Playa ordinary shares (excluding 2,425,261 Playa ordinary shares tendered pursuant to guaranteed delivery procedures) reported to us by Computershare Trust Company, N.A., the depositary for the tender offer, as validly tendered and not properly withdrawn as of 5:00 p.m., New York City time, on April 25, 2025, the last business day prior to the announcement of the extension of the offer, together with the 12,143,621 Shares owned by Buyer as of April 25, 2025, represents approximately 75% of the outstanding Shares (or approximately 77% including the guaranteed delivery shares). Shareholders who have already tendered their Playa ordinary shares do not have to re-tender their shares or take any other action as a result of the extension of the expiration date of the tender offer.
Georgeson LLC is acting as information agent for the tender offer. Requests for documents and questions regarding the tender offer may be directed to Georgeson LLC by telephone, toll free at (866) 828-4304 for shareholders or collect at (210) 664-3693 for banks and brokers or by email at HyattOffer@georgeson.com.
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