4th May 2005 11:00
BAE SYSTEMS PLC04 May 2005 BAE Systems plc Annual General Meeting 4 May 2005 Commenting at today's Annual General Meeting of the company's shareholders BAESystems Chairman, Dick Olver, confirmed that the company's trading outlookremained unchanged from that described in the company's 2004 Report and Accountspublished earlier this year. In addition good progress on the strategic development of the company wasreported with completion of the Eurosystems transaction on 29 April. Shareholderapproval for the proposed acquisition of United Defence Industries will besought on 13 May with completion subject to receipt of outstanding regulatoryapprovals. Dick Olver also took the opportunity to thank Lord Hesketh, who retires from theBoard today, for his contribution as a non-executive director of the company. Issued by BAE Systems plc London This information is provided by RNS The company news service from the London Stock ExchangeRelated Shares:
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