MONTREAL, QUEBEC--(Marketwired - Nov. 19, 2015) - (TSX:BBD.A)(TSX:BBD.B)(OTCQX:BDRBF) - Bombardier Inc. and Caisse de dépôt et placement du Québec (CDPQ) announce that they have entered into a definitive agreement providing for CDPQ to acquire 30% of Bombardier Transportation's newly-created holding company for a $1.5 billion US investment. Alain Bellemare, President and Chief Executive Officer, Bombardier Inc. and Michael Sabia, President and Chief Executive Officer, Caisse de dépôt et placement du Québec will hold a joint conference call intended for investors and financial analysts later today to review the details of the agreement.
| DATE: | Thursday, November 19, 2015 |
| TIME: | 10:00 a.m., Montréal time |
A question period intended for the media will take place at the end of this same conference call. To participate, media representatives need simply identify themselves when they register for the call.
This conference call will be broadcast live on the Internet at the following address:
Media representatives wishing to listen in on the call will be able to do so by dialing one of the following conference call numbers:
| Integral version: | 514 394 9320 or |
| (without translation) | 1 866 240 8954 (toll-free in North America) |
| +800 6578 9868 (overseas calls) | |
| In English: | 514 394 9318 or |
| 1 866 211 9107 (toll-free in North America) | |
| +800 6578 9868 (overseas calls) | |
| In French: | 514 394 9316 or |
| 1 888 791 1368 (toll-free in North America) | |
| +800 6578 9868 (overseas calls) |
Contact Information:
Director, Communications
Bombardier Inc.
+514 861 9481
Yan Lapointe
Manager, Investor Relations
Bombardier Inc.
+514 861 9481
CDPQ
Maxime Chagnon
Senior director, Media relations
+514 847 5493
mchagnon@cdpq.com