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23.05.2001

SPCS merger



We refer to the notice to the Oslo Stock Exchange dated 6 January 2001, and the merger agreement between Visma ASA and SPCS-Gruppen ASA.

A condition of the merger agreement is that the merger can be implemented with accounting and tax-related continuity. Pursuant to the Norwegian Tax Act §11-22, an application has been made to the Ministry of Finance on behalf of SPCS-Gruppen ASA for a tax concession in connection with the merger.

Visma ASA hereby announces that a positive concession offer has now been received from the Ministry of Finance, in line with the conditions of the merger agreement.



For further information, please contact:

Visma ASA

Øystein Moan, CEO,
tel. +47 67 52 55 00; mobile +47 920 80 000

Visma ASA

Tore Bjerkan, Financial Director,
tel.: +47 67 52 55 00; mobile +47 982 43 000