30th Dec 2010 07:00
30 December 2010
Asian Plantations Limited
("APL" or the "Company")
Completion of Acquisition
Asian Plantations Limited (LSE: PALM), a palm oil plantation company with operations in Malaysia, is pleased to confirm that it has now completed the acquisition announced on 16 August 2010. The Company is now the legal owner of the entire issued share capital of Fortune Plantation Sdn. Bhd (the "Acquisition").
The terms of the Acquisition remain consistent with those announced previously.
Graeme Brown, APL's Joint Chief Executive Officer, commenting on the completion of the Acquisition, said:
"We are delighted to complete the Acquisition, which has now significantly enlarged the Company's land bank and is an important step towards achieving the Company's stated objective of owning in excess of 20,000 hectares of Malaysian titled land within two years of listing."
For further information contact:
Asian Plantations Limited Dennis Melka, Joint Chief Executive Officer Graeme Brown, Joint Chief Executive Officer
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Tel: +65 9878 4171 Tel: +60 19 856 0221 |
Strand Hanson Limited James Harris Paul Cocker
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Tel: +44 (0)20 7409 3494 |
Panmure Gordon (UK) Limited Tom Nicholson Edward Farmer
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Tel: +44 (0) 20 7459 3600 |
Bankside Consultants Simon Rothschild Louise Mason
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Tel: +44 (0)20 7367 8871 Tel: +44 (0)20 7367 8872 |
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