Reebok to hold shareholders meeting on Jan 25, 2006

14 Dec '05

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Footwear maker Reebok International Ltd announces that it will hold a special meeting of shareholders on January 25, 2006 at 10:00 a.m., Eastern Standard time, at Reebok's corporate headquarters, 1895 J.W. Foster Boulevard, Canton, Massachusetts, for the purposes of approving the Agreement and Plan of Merger, dated as of August 2, 2005, among adidas-Salomon AG ("adidas"), Ruby Merger Corporation, a wholly-owned subsidiary of adidas, and Reebok.

Shareholders of record as of the close of business on December 19, 2005 will be entitled to vote at the special meeting. The definitive proxy statement will be mailed to Reebok's shareholders on or about December 21, 2005. Reebok expects to complete the merger during the first half of 2006, subject to the approval of the merger agreement by Reebok 's shareholders and the satisfaction of other closing conditions.

Reebok International Ltd, headquartered in Canton, MA, is a leading worldwide designer, marketer and distributor of sports, fitness and casual footwear, apparel and equipment under the Reebok, Rockport, CCM, Jofa, Koho and Greg Norman brands. Sales for 2004 totaled approximately $3.8 billion.

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