Central Puerto S.A 6-K, filed Feb 17, 2023
Central Puerto S.A. (CEPU)
About this 6-K
Central Puerto S.A filed this 6-K on February 17, 2023.
UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
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FORM 6-K
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Report of Foreign Private Issuer
Pursuant to Rule 27a-16 or 15d-16
under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
For the month of February, 2023
Commission File Number: 001-38376
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| Central Puerto S.A. |
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Port Central S.A.
(Translation of registrant’s name into English)
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Avenida Thomas Edison 2701
C1104BAB Buenos Aires
Republic of Argentina
+54 (11) 4317-5000
(Address of principal executive offices)
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Indicate by check mark whether the registrant files or will file annual reports under cover Form 20-F or Form 40-F.
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CENTRAL PUERTO S.A.
SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, thereunto duly authorized.
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| Date: February 17, 2023 | By: | /s/ Leonardo Marinaro |
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| Name: | Leonardo Marinaro |
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| Title: | Attorney-in-Fact |
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City of Buenos Aires, February 17, 2023
Messrs.
COMISIÓN NACIONAL DE VALORES
25 de Mayo 175 - Ciudad Autónoma de Buenos Aires
Attn. Gerencia de Emisoras
BOLSAS Y MERCADOS ARGENTINOS S.A.
Sarmiento 299 – Ciudad Autónoma de Buenos Aires
Attn. Gerencia Técnica y de Valores Negociables
Ref.: Material fact – acquisition of participation interests in Enel Generación Costanera S.A.
Hereby, as responsible of market relationships of Central Puerto S.A. (“Central Puerto” or the “Corporation”), in accordance with applicable regulations, I inform that the day hereof, Proener S.A.U. (“Proener”), a subsidiary of the Corporation, acquired from Enel Argentina S.A. 531.273.928 shares, representing 75.68% of the capital and voting stock of Enel Generación Costanera S.A. (“Costanera”) (the “Transaction”).
The technical knowledge of Central Puerto´s employees in regard of the turbo vapor central and combined-cycle plants, the unified administration of facilities and resources, the centralized management of fuels for the supply and the integrated coordination with regional operator SACME, are only some the advantages for the future growth reflected by the synergies that represents the great value of this acquisition that shall render a significant benefit for Costanera.
Costanera represents a strategic platform to develop future power expansions within the national interconnected system.
The abovementioned causes that the acquisition cost does not reflect the huge growth potential of Costanera as well as the cost efficiencies that may be obtained from the mentioned synergies.
In that connection, I inform that the total purchase price agreed amounts US$ 48,000.000 (US Dollars forty-eight million), payable outsider of Argentina.
Considering the above, in accordance with applicable regulations, a mandatory tender offer in connection thereof will be promptly announced1.
Sincerely yours,
| Leonardo Marinaro Market share responsible Central Puerto S.A. |
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1 Pursuant to the applicable regulations, I hereby inform that Costanera´s shares average price corresponding to the semester immediately precedent to the date hereof is AR$ 83.46 per share.
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