Article: Quebecor Printing to Acquire TINA - Extends its European Operations to Scandinavia and Russia.

STOCKHOLM, Sweden--(BUSINESS WIRE)--July 9, 1998--Quebecor Printing (ME:IQI.) (TSE:IQI.) (NYSE:PRW) announced today its recommended offer to acquire all of the shares of Tryckinvest i Norden AB (TINA AB), Scandinavia's largest printer, for the approximate sum of US $221 million plus the assumption of $51 million in debt. The acquisition is subject to 90 percent of shareholders tendering their shares and compliance with Swedish regulatory provisions.

The price offered is SEK170 per TINA share representing a total value of SEK1.8 billion. The offer represents a premium of approximately 17 percent over the average closing price of the TINA shares on the Stockholm Stock ...

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