Amsterdam, The Netherlands – Koninklijke Philips N.V. (“Royal Philips”) and Philips Lighting NewCo B.V. (“Philips Lighting” or the “Company”), announce their intention to launch an Initial Public Offering (the “IPO” or the “Offering”) and listing on Euronext Amsterdam of Philips Lighting (“the Listing”).
Royal Philips (NYSE: PHG, AEX: PHIA) is a leading health technology company focused on improving people's health and enabling better outcomes across the health continuum from healthy living and prevention, to diagnosis, treatment and home care. Philips leverages advanced technology and deep clinical and consumer insights to deliver integrated solutions. Headquartered in the Netherlands, the company is a leader in diagnostic imaging, image-guided therapy, patient monitoring and health informatics, as well as in consumer health and home care. Philips generated 2018 sales of EUR 18.1 billion and employs approximately 80,000 employees with sales and services in more than 100 countries. News about Philips can be found at www.philips.com/newscenter.