Leclanché SA announces extension of publication deadline for 2023 interim results

Leclanché SA / Key word(s): Half-year results/interim report
Leclanché SA announces extension of publication deadline for 2023 interim results

02.10.2023 / 06:55 CET/CEST
Publication of an ad hoc announcement in accordance with Art. 53 KR
The issuer/publisher is responsible for the content of the message.

Ad hoc announcement in accordance with Art. 53 KR

Leclanché announces extension of the publication deadline for the 2023 interim results

YVERDON-LES-BAINS, Switzerland, 2. October 2023 – By decision of September 29, 2023, SIX Exchange Regulation AG approved the extension of the publication deadline for the 2023 half-year report of Leclanché (SIX: LECN) until October 31, 2023.
The company has requested an extension of the deadline for publishing its 2023 half-year report as various absences due to illness in the finance team have delayed the consolidation work for the half-year report. These unforeseen events have occurred in addition to changes to the company’s accounting team in recent months.
By decision of September 29, 2023, SIX Exchange Regulation AG requested Leclanché to include the following excerpt in this ad hoc announcement:
The request from Leclanché (issuer) dated September 27, 2023 for an extension of the deadline for the publication of the 2023 half-year report and its deposit with SIX Exchange Regulation AG by October 31, 2023 at the latest is accepted with the following reservation (lit. a) and under the following Conditions (lit. b) approved:
a. SIX Exchange Regulation AG reserves the right to suspend trading in the issuer’s registered shares if the 2023 half-year report does not comply with the provisions on ad hoc publicity (Article 53 Listing Rules [KR] in conjunction with the ad hoc publicity policy [DAH]) and submitted to SIX Exchange Regulation AG no later than Tuesday, October 31, 2023, 11:59 p.m. CET.

  • b. Leclanché is obliged to publish a notice of this decision in accordance with the provisions on ad hoc publicity (Article 53 KR in conjunction with the DAH) no later than Monday, October 2, 2023, 7:30 a.m. CET. The notice must contain:
  • – the unchanged text of point II of this Decision reproduced in a conspicuous place;
  • – the reasons for the issuer’s request for an extension of the deadline for the publication of the 2023 half-year report and its filing with SIX Exchange Regulation AG.

For more information, contact [email protected] or at www.leclanche.com.
About Leclanché

Leclanché is a global leader in low-carbon energy storage solutions based on lithium-ion cell technology. Leclanché was founded in 1909 in Yverdon-les-Bains, Switzerland. Leclanché’s history and heritage is rooted in battery and energy storage innovation. The Swiss culture of precision and quality, as well as production facilities in Germany, make Leclanché the preferred partner for companies seeking the best battery performance and pioneering positive changes in the way energy is produced, distributed and consumed worldwide. Leclanché is divided into three business areas: energy storage solutions, e-mobility solutions and special battery systems. The company currently employs over 350 people and has representative offices in eight countries worldwide. Leclanché is listed on the Swiss Stock Exchange (SIX: LECN). SIX Swiss Exchange : ticker symbol LECN | ISIN CH 011 030 311 9

Disclaimer
This press release contains certain forward-looking statements about Leclanché’s activities, which are identified by terms such as strategic, proposed, implemented, will, planned, anticipated, commitment, expect, forecast, established, prepare, plan, estimate, goals, would, potential and expect may be characterized, estimate, offer or similar expressions or by express or implied discussions about the ramp-up of Leclanché’s production capacities, possible applications of existing products or potential future revenues from such products or potential future sales or profits of Leclanché or any of its business units. You should not place undue reliance on these statements. These forward-looking statements reflect Leclanché’s current views about future events and involve known and unknown risks, uncertainties and other factors that may cause actual results to differ materially from any future results, performance or achievements expressed or expressed in such statements are expressed implicitly. There is no guarantee that Leclanché products will achieve a specific level of sales. There is also no guarantee that Leclanché or any of its business units will achieve any particular financial results.
contacts

ttn-28