Galliford Try PLC
30 March 2006
Galliford Try plc
Proposed Acquisition of the Morrison
Construction Division and Related Placing and Open Offer
of 46,834,753 New Ordinary Shares at 107 pence per share
Results of Extraordinary General Meeting
Galliford Try announces that at the Extraordinary General Meeting, which took
place earlier today, the resolutions proposed to shareholders approving the
acquisition of the Morrison Construction Division and certain matters relating
to the Placing and Open Offer of 46,834,753 New Ordinary Shares at 107 pence per
share (as set out in the notice of EGM contained in the Prospectus published by
the Company dated 7 March 2006) were duly passed.
Galliford Try also announces that the Pensions Regulator has given clearance to
the pension arrangements described in paragraph 9 of Part I of the Prospectus,
whereby the principal employer of the Morrison Scheme is being replaced by AWG
Group Limited, an AWG plc group company.
Completion of the acquisition of the Morrison Construction Division remains
conditional on Admission of the New Ordinary Shares becoming effective and is
expected to take place on 31 March 2006.
The definitions used in this announcement shall have the same meaning given to
them in the Prospectus dated 7 March 2006.
Enquiries:
Galliford Try plc
Greg Fitzgerald, Chief Executive +44 (0) 18 9585 5220
Frank Nelson, Finance Director +44 (0) 18 9585 5221
PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP (Financial Adviser)
Simon Boadle +44 (0) 20 7583 5000
Gerry Young +44 (0) 20 7583 5000
Jonathan Raggett +44 (0) 20 7583 5000
KBC Peel Hunt (Broker and Underwriter)
Simon Hayes +44 (0) 20 7418 8900
Julian Blunt +44 (0) 20 7418 8900
Bell Pottinger Corporate & Financial (PR adviser)
David Rydell +44 (0) 20 7861 3232
Geoff Callow +44 (0) 20 7861 3232
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