s.a. D'Ieteren n.v.: Public offering of a bond for an expected amount of minimum EUR 100 million

2009-11-26 17:12:03 -
London, November , 26, 2009
Regulated information


Public offering of a bond for an expected amount of minimum EUR 100
million

D'Ieteren s.a. announces today  that it will  issue a five-year  bond
for an expected minimum amount  of EUR 100 million  in the form of  a
public offering in  Belgium and  in Luxembourg. The  bonds will  bear
interest at an annual gross rate of 5.50%.

This  bond  issue  is  in   line  with  the  company's  strategy   of
diversifying of  its financial  resources and  will be  used for  its
general purposes.

The key features of the bond are listed below:


  * Issuer:                                   D'Ieteren s.a.
  * Maturity date:                         23 December 2014
  * Yearly gross coupon:              5.50%, paid annually on 23
    December
  * Issue price:                            101.547%
  * Yearly gross yield:                  5.141%
  * Repayment:                           100%
  * Distributors:                           BNP Paribas Fortis, ING
    Belgium, KBC Bank
  * Listing:                                  Luxembourg Stock
    Exchange
  * Denomination:                        EUR 1,000


The prospectus for the bond offering will be available as at 26
November on the websites
www.dieteren.com/splash/en-en/investisseurs/prospectus.aspx
and www.bourse.lu, and in the branches and websites of BNP Paribas
Fortis (www.fortisbanking.be/emissions), ING Belgium (www.ing.be) and
KBC Bank (www.kbc.be/obligations).

For additional information about this bond issue, please contact BNP
Paribas Fortis - tel.:+32 2 433 40 32, ING Belgium - tel.: + 32 2 464
60 02 or KBC Bank -
tel: + 32 78 15 21 54.

                             ___________

D'Ieteren
D'Ieteren is  an  international group,  active  in three  sectors  of
services to the motorist:
-          D'Ieteren Auto  which distributes in  Belgium vehicles  of
the  makes  Volkswagen,  Audi,  SEAT,  Skoda,  Bentley,  Lamborghini,
Bugatti, Porsche and Yamaha;
-          Belron s.a., the world leader in vehicle glass repair  and
replacement in Europe, North and  South America, Asia, Australia  and
New-Zealand through notably its CARGLASS®, AUTOGLASS®, SAFELITE® AUTO
GLASS, SPEEDY®, LEBEAU®, SMITH&SMITH® and O'BRIEN® brands;
-          Avis Europe plc,  one of the  world leaders in  short-term
car rental in Europe,  Africa, the Middle East  and Asia through  the
Avis and Budget brands.

D'Ieteren and its activities are present in around 120 countries on 5
continents serving more than
18 million customers a year.


Contacts
Jean-Pierre Bizet, Chief Executive Officer
Benoit Ghiot, Chief Financial Officer
Stéphanie  Ceuppens,  Financial  Communication  -  Tel:  +  32   (0)2
536.54.39
E-Mail:      financial.communication@dieteren.be      -      Website:
www.dieteren.com

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