Brightpoint (CELL) Enters Into Agreement to Settle Indemnity Claims and Buyback 3M Shares From Shareholder

October 2, 2009 7:35 AM EDT

Brightpoint, Inc. (Nasdaq: CELL) announced that the Company has entered into a settlement agreement with NC Telecom Holding A/S, which provides for Brightpoint to purchase 3 million Brightpoint shares from NC Holding for $15.5 million under the previously announced share repurchase program.

Under the settlement agreement, the Company's indemnification claims previously made against NC Holding pursuant to the Dangaard acquisition agreement have been settled. In addition, the settlement agreement provides that NC Holding will no longer have the right to designate any candidate to be considered to serve on the Company's Board of Directors and that Thorleif Krarup has agreed to immediately resign from the Board of Directors.


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