Emergency Medical Services Corporation Stockholders Approve Merger Agreement
20 Mai 2011 - 11:08PM
Business Wire
Emergency Medical Services Corporation (NYSE: EMS) (“EMSC” or
“the Company”) announced today that its stockholders have approved
the previously announced merger transaction with an affiliate of
Clayton, Dubilier & Rice, LLC (“CD&R”) at a special meeting
of the stockholders of the Company.
The affirmative vote of a majority of all votes entitled to be
cast with respect to the outstanding shares of the Company’s
capital stock was required to approve the adoption of the merger
agreement. According to the final tally of shares voted,
approximately 93% of the voting power of the Company as of the
close of business on March 21, 2011, the special meeting record
date, voted for approval of the proposal to adopt the merger
agreement.
The proposed merger was announced on February 14, 2011, and is
expected to close on May 25, 2011.
About Emergency Medical Services Corporation
Emergency Medical Services Corporation (EMSC) is a leading
provider of emergency medical services in the United States. EMSC
operates two business segments: American Medical Response, Inc.
(AMR), the Company's healthcare transportation services segment,
and EmCare Holdings Inc. (EmCare), the Company's outsourced
facility-based physician services segment. AMR is the leading
provider of ambulance services in the United States. EmCare is a
leading provider of outsourced physician services to healthcare
facilities. In 2010, EMSC provided services in nearly 14.0 million
patient encounters in more than 2,200 communities nationwide. EMSC
is headquartered in Greenwood Village, Colorado. For additional
information, visit http://www.emsc.net.
Forward Looking Statements
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"forward-looking statements" within the meaning of the Federal
Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995. Forward-looking
statements may include, but are not limited to, statements relating
to our objectives, plans and strategies, and all statements (other
than statements of historical facts) that address activities,
events or developments that we intend, expect, project, believe or
anticipate will or may occur in the future. Any forward-looking
statements herein are made as of the date of this report, and the
Company undertakes no duty to update or revise any such statements.
Forward-looking statements are not guarantees of future performance
and are subject to risks and uncertainties. Important factors that
could cause actual results, developments and business decisions to
differ materially from forward-looking statements are described in
the Company's filings with the SEC from time to time, including in
the section entitled "Risk Factors" in the Company's most recent
Annual Report on Form 10-K and subsequent periodic reports.
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