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United Technologies proposes acquisition of Diebold for US$40.00 per share in cash

Proposal represents 66 percent premium over Diebolds current trading price

United Technologies Corporation announced that it has made a proposal to the Board of Directors of Diebold, Incorporated to acquire all the outstanding shares of Diebold for US$40.00 per share in cash, representing a total enterprise value of approximately US$3.0 billion.  UTCs proposal represents a premium of approximately 66 percent to Diebolds closing stock price on Feb. 29, 2008. The proposal is not subject to any financing contingency.

"This transaction creates significant and immediate value for Diebold shareholders with no operational risk, while creating long term value for UTC shareholders," said George David, Chairman and CEO of United Technologies.  "Diebold represents an excellent fit with UTC, with its strong market position, U.S. footprint, and balance between product and service revenues.  In addition, Diebold will benefit from UTCs international presence and disciplined operating systems."

David added, "In view of the significance of this proposal to Diebolds shareholders and our own, we feel compelled to release this offer publicly.  We are committed to working with Diebolds Board of Directors to enter quickly into a definitive agreement."

 

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