<h1>Shareholders approve $3.3B cash acquisition at $76.50 per share with ~99.9% vote; closing expected year-end</h1> Shareholders of the target company approved an acquisition by the acquirer at special court-ordered and general meetings, with approximately 99.9% of votes cast in favor representing about 79.2% of outstanding shares. The acquisition price is $76.50 per share in cash, totaling $3.3 billion excluding the target's net financial debt. The transaction remains subject to customary closing conditions and regulatory approvals and is expected to close before year-end. Final voting results were disclosed in a regulatory filing. The announcement included forward-looking statements noting associated risks and no obligation to update projections.