EQS News: EAMD European AeroMarine Drones AG / Key word(s): ESG/Bond issue
EAMD AG and its strategic partner LIFT Air GmbH achieve high ESG ratings and will issue a EUR 20 million convertible bond to finance the acquisition of 51% of LIFT Air GmbH
15.08.2024 / 17:15 CET/CEST
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In cooperation with LIFT Air, EAMD offers manned and unmanned special aircraft for environmentally friendly aviation. As part of the strategic partnership, EAMD has an option to acquire 51% of LIFT Air GmbH, which has been extended until December 15, 2024. To finance this transaction, the Management Board and Supervisory Board of EAMD have decided to issue a convertible bond of up to EUR 20 million.
EAMD was rated “Very Good” with the highest score of “1” in the Dun & Bradstreet Overall Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) Rating, while LIFT Air GmbH was rated “Good”, “2”. Dun & Bradstreet’s ESG ranking assigns ratings on a scale of 1 to 5 in a normal distribution, with a value of 1 indicating the best performance or low risk, based on assessments on 13 ESG topics and 31 specific criteria.
ESG standards are increasingly becoming central criteria in investment decision-making processes. ESG was first introduced by the United Nations in 2004 and has become a key measure for assessing a company’s sustainability performance. Respected organizations assign ESG ratings to companies, thereby assessing their potential for sustainable development.
EAMD European AeroMarine Drones AG:
EAMD AeroMarine Drones AG is a listed company based in Berlin. EAMD offers the further development of industry solutions and sales for innovative, sustainable and green aviation concepts worldwide. The company combines the expertise of innovative European SMEs and European research institutions.
LIFT Air GmbH:
LIFT Air GmbH is part of the LINDIG Group and manages various companies and projects in the field of green aviation. With its investments in Flight Design, HORTEN Aircraft and Winglift, the company is positioned in the growing field of Advanced Air Mobility (AAM). All of LIFT Air’s activities pursue the vision of playing a leading role in green aviation through the use of innovative aviation concepts and green energy.
Dun & Bradstreet:
Dun & Bradstreet is a leading global provider of business decision data and analytics with a rich 200-year heritage, offering ESG intelligence services to deliver detailed insights into sustainability performance. This ESG service covers approximately 80 million companies in over 185 countries and provides a comprehensive view of sustainability practices on a global level.
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