Statement re potential acquisition

RNS Number : 1118B

Wilmcote Holdings PLC

04 June 2019

 

This announcement contains inside information 

Wilmcote Holdings plc

Statement re potential acquisition

Wilmcote Holdings plc ('Wilmcote'), a company established in 2017 with the objective of creating value for its investors through the acquisition and subsequent development of target businesses in the downstream and specialty chemicals sector, notes recent press speculation and confirms that it is engaged in exclusive discussions with Arclin, Inc regarding a potential acquisition.

The discussions are ongoing and as such there is no certainty that any transaction will proceed. A further announcement will be made as and when appropriate.

In accordance with Rule 14 of the AIM Rules, Wilmcote's ordinary shares will be suspended from trading on AIM with effect from 2.00pm, 4^th June. The Company's ordinary shares will remain suspended pending compliance with Rule 14 or until such time an announcement is released confirming that the potential acquisition is not proceeding. 

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Enquiries:

Teneo (Financial PR)

Tel: [phone]

Charles Armitstead

Numis Securities Limited (Nominated Adviser)

Tel: [phone]

Kevin Cruickshank

Jamie Loughborough

Adrian Whitfield is Chief Executive Officer of Wilmcote Holdings plc, which has its offices at 11 Buckingham Street, London WC2N 6DF and has the LEI number 2138004EUUU11OVHZW75.

 

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