Proposed Acquisition and Rights Issue

RNS Number : 5239K

Greencore Group PLC

15 July 2011

 

NOT FOR RELEASE, PUBLICATION OR DISTRIBUTION (DIRECTLY OR INDIRECTLY) IN WHOLE OR IN PART, IN OR INTO THE UNITED STATES, CANADA, AUSTRALIA, JAPAN OR ANY OTHER JURISDICTION WHERE TO DO THE SAME WOULD CONSTITUTE A VIOLATION OF THE RELEVANT LAWS OF SUCH JURISDICTION

THESE MATERIALS ARE NOT AN OFFER FOR SALE OF, OR A SOLICITATION OF AN OFFER TO PURCHASE, SECURITIES IN THE UNITED STATES. THE SECURITIES TO BE ISSUED PURSUANT TO THE RIGHTS ISSUE HAVE NOT BEEN AND WILL NOT BE REGISTERED UNDER THE UNITED STATES SECURITIES ACT OF 1933, AS AMENDED,  NOR UNDER ANY OF THE RELEVANT SECURITIES LAWS OF CANADA, AUSTRALIA OR JAPAN.  ACCORDINGLY, THE SECURITIES MAY NOT BE OFFERED, SOLD OR DELIVERED, DIRECTLY OR INDIRECTLY, IN THE UNITED STATES ABSENT REGISTRATION OR AN EXEMPTION FROM REGISTRATION UNDER THE US SECURITIES ACT OR IN CANADA, AUSTRALIA OR JAPAN, EXCEPT PURSUANT TO EXEMPTIONS FROM APPLICABLE REQUIREMENTS OF ANY SUCH JURISDICTION.  THE ISSUER DOES NOT INTEND TO REGISTER ANY PART OF THE OFFERING IN THE UNITED STATES OR TO CONDUCT A PUBLIC OFFERING OF SECURITIES IN THE UNITED STATES

15 July 2011

GREENCORE GROUP PLC 

PUBLICATION OF PROSPECTUS AND CIRCULAR

Further to the announcement made on 12 July 2011 in relation to the proposed acquisition of Uniq plc (the "Acquisition") and the related Rights Issue, Greencore announces that a Prospectus and Circular relating to the Acquisition and the related Rights Issue will be posted to shareholders today.

Greencore has submitted copies of the Prospectus and Circular, which includes the notice of the EGM, to the National Storage Mechanism.  This document will therefore shortly be available for inspection at www.hemscott.com/nsm.do and is available for viewing and downloading at www.greencore.com

CONOR O'LEARY

GROUP COMPANY SECRETARY

GREENCORE GROUP PLC

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                                                                                                                                                                        15^TH JULY, 2011 

 

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