Baronsmead VCT 2 PLC
08 December 2006
To: RNS
Date: 8 December 2006
Company: Baronsmead VCT 2 plc
Subject: GlaxoSmithKline to acquire Domantis for $454m
The Board of Baronsmead VCT 2 plc is pleased to report that GlaxoSmithKline plc
(GSK) today announced that it has entered into an agreement to acquire Domantis
Ltd for US$454 million in cash.
Domantis, a privately owned company was started in 2000 by the Medical Research
Council and MVM Ltd. Baronsmead VCT 2 plc initially invested in the company in
April 2004 and now has a total holding of £400,303. The announcement made today
by the company represents an uplift of £954,180, in the net asset value
attributable to the ordinary shares of Baronsmead VCT 2 plc which equates to
2.37p per ordinary share.
For further information contact:
David Thorp, ISIS EP LLP: 0207 506 1609
Rhonda Nicoll, F&C Asset Management plc: 0131 718 1074
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