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Acquisition of Force Four Productions

29th Aug 2014 07:00

RNS Number : 3007Q
Entertainment One Ltd
29 August 2014
 



Date: 29 August2014On behalf of: Entertainment One Ltd. (the "Company")Embargoed until: 0700hrs

 

Entertainment One Ltd.

Acquisition of Force Four Productions

Entertainment One Ltd. is pleased to announce that it has completed the acquisition of the Force Four Productions group of companies, an award-winning Canadian television producer based in Vancouver.

Application has been made to the UK Listing Authority and the London Stock Exchange for 886,277 common shares in Entertainment One Ltd. to be admitted to the Official List and to trading on the London Stock Exchange, as part consideration for the acquisition. The shares shall rank pari passu with the existing common shares of the Company and it is expected that admission will take place on 2 September 2014.

 

Enquiries:

 

Redleaf Polhill

Emma Kane/

Rebecca Sanders-Hewett

 

+44(0)20 7382 4730  

[email protected]

Entertainment One Ltd.

Giles Willits/Patrick Yau

 

+44(0)20 3714 7931

Corporate brokers:

J.P. Morgan Cazenove

 

Hugo Baring/Virginia Khoo

 

 

+44(0)20 7742 4000

Cenkos Securities plc

Stephen Keys

 

+44(0)20 7397 8926

J.P. Morgan Securities plc is acting as corporate broker to the Company and no one else and will not be responsible to any other person for providing the protections afforded to clients of J.P. Morgan in connection with any matter referred to herein.

 

Notes to Editors:

About Entertainment One

Entertainment One Ltd. (LSE:ETO) is a leading international entertainment company that specialises in the acquisition, production and distribution of film and television content. The Company's comprehensive network extends around the globe including Canada, the US, the UK, Ireland, Spain, Benelux, France, Germany, Scandinavia, Australia, New Zealand, South Africa and South Korea.

The Company provides extensive expertise in film distribution, television and music production, family programming and merchandising and licensing. Its current rights library is exploited across all media formats and includes more than 35,000 film and television titles, 2,800 hours of television programming and 45,000 music tracks.

Further information is available at www.entertainmentone.com or email Redleaf Polhill at [email protected].

This information is provided by RNS
The company news service from the London Stock Exchange
 
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