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Stratasys Mails Proxy Materials for Extraordinary General Meeting and Letter to Shareholders
Desktop Metal Combination Presents Significant Growth Opportunities and Value Creation for Stratasys Shareholders Urges Shareholders to Vote “FOR” the
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[{"type":"text","content":"\nDesktop Metal Combination Presents Significant Growth Opportunities and Value Creation for Stratasys Shareholders\n\n\nUrges Shareholders to Vote “FOR” the Merger-related Proposal\n\n\nVisit www.NextGenerationAM.com for More Information\n\n\n MINNEAPOLIS & REHOVOT, Israel--(BUSINESS WIRE)--\nStratasys Ltd. (Nasdaq: SSYS) (“Stratasys” or the “Company”), a leader in polymer 3D printing solutions, today announced that it has commenced mailing its proxy materials in connection with the Company's Extraordinary Meeting of Shareholders (the “Stratasys EGM”) to vote on proposals related to its previously announced merger agreement with Desktop Metal, Inc. (NYSE: DM) (“Desktop Metal”) to create a next-generation additive manufacturing company with enhanced growth and profitability. The Stratasys EGM is scheduled for September 28, 2023. Holders of Stratasys ordinary shares as of the close of business on August 24, 2023 are entitled to vote at the Stratasys EGM.\n\nThis press release features multimedia. View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20230905078705/en/The First Industrial AM Company Covering the Full Manufacturing Lifecycle from Design to Mass Production in Both Polymers and Metal (Graphic: Business Wire)\nIn connection with the proxy materials, Stratasys is mailing a letter to shareholders, which can be found at www.NextGenerationAM.com along with other materials related to the Stratasys EGM.\n\n\nThe full text of the letter follows:\n\n\nYour vote is important. Help ensure Stratasys and all stakeholders can realize the value creation opportunity of the Desktop Metal combination and VOTE TODAY “FOR” the Merger-related proposal.\n\n\nThe Stratasys Board of Directors unanimously recommends that Stratasys shareholders vote “FOR” each of the proposals to be considered at the Stratasys Extraordinary General Meeting of Shareholders on September 28, 2023, including the Stratasys Merger-related proposal.\n\n\nVote FOR the Desktop Metal Transaction\n\n\n\nAccelerates Stratasys’ mission to lead additive manufacturing (“AM”) into mass production by having a metal manufacturing solution alongside its robust polymer offering.\n\n\n\nCreates strong growth through complementary go-to-market channels to deliver enhanced value to shareholders.\n\n\n\nEstablishes an AM powerhouse marked by innovation, operating effici...