24th Oct 2007 13:44
24 October 2007
New Corporate Structure Reckitt Benckiser Group plc reduction of capital
Reckitt Benckiser Group plc (the "Company") announces that the High Court approved the reduction of capital of the Company at a hearing earlier today. The reduction of capital will become effective on 25 October 2007 when the nominal value of each Reckitt Benckiser Group Ordinary Share will be reduced from 2,000 pence to 10 pence.
Capitalised terms in this announcement have the same meaning in the Prospectus published by the Company on 11 September 2007.
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