Expiration Date of Tender Offer for GrafTech International Ltd. Shares Extended to August 13, 2015

TORONTO, ONTARIO–(Marketwired – July 29, 2015) – BCP IV GrafTech Holdings LP (“Purchaser”) and Athena Acquisition Subsidiary Inc. (“Acquisition Sub”) announced today that, in accordance with the terms of their merger agreement with GrafTech International Ltd. (the “Company”) (NYSE:GTI), Purchaser and Acquisition Sub have extended their all-cash tender offer (the “Offer”) for $5.05 per share for all of the issued and outstanding shares of common stock, par value of $0.01 per share (the “Shares”), of the Company to 12:00 midnight, New York City time, at the end of August 13, 2015, unless further extended, to allow additional time for the …read more

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