Contact: Damon Wright
Sr. Director, Investor Relations
Epicor Software Corporation
949/585-4509
dswright@epicor.com
Epicor® Provides Update on Proposed Acquisition of NSB Retail
Systems PLC
NSB Shareholders 70-620 Vote to Approve Acquisition by Epicor
IRVINE, Calif., January 22, 2008 — Epicor Software Corporation (NASDAQ:
EPIC), a leading provider of enterprise business software solutions for the midmarket
and divisions of the Global 1000, today announced that its proposed acquisition of NSB
Retail Systems PLC (London Stock Exchange: NSB RETAIL), a leading global provider
of software solutions and services for the specialty retail market, received approval from
NSB shareholders at 70-640 both the UK Court-convened Court Meeting and the General
Meeting held on January 16, 2008.
Implementation of the proposals for Epicor to acquire NSB remains subject to
U.S. regulatory and UK Court approval, which is expected to be obtained by February 7,
2008. Subject to such approvals, the effective date of the acquisition is expected to be
February 7, 2008.
Epicor Chairman and CEO George Klaus commented, “We are very pleased that
our acquisition of NSB is proceeding on track and that the voting NSB shareholders
confirmed their approval of the transaction. We expect the acquisition of NSB to provide
significant synergies, 70-647 excellent cross-selling opportunities and significant economies of
scale and we are excited to be on target to close in early February.”
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