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Offer Update

7th Mar 2007 15:52

Ocean Wilsons Holdings Ld07 March 2007 Ocean Wilsons Holdings Limited The Board of Ocean Wilsons Holdings Limited ("OWHL") announces that itswholly-owned subsidiary Wilson Sons Limited (the "Company") has filed a draftProspectus with the Brazilian Securities Commission (the "CVM") that containsinformation concerning a potential initial public offering of the Company, whichowns the group's Brazilian business. The Prospectus is in draft form,incomplete, preliminary and subject to amendment and the Board of OWHL wishes tostress that no firm decision has been made to proceed with an IPO or as to theprices at which securities might be offered. The Board continues to keep thefuture of the Group and its Brazilian business under review and any materialdisposal of shares of the Company by OWHL, including as part of an IPO, wouldrequire the prior consent of OWHL shareholders under London Listing Rules.However, CVM filing is a necessary pre-condition to any public offer ofsecurities of the Company in Brazil, as is, amongst other pre-conditions,approval of the transaction by shareholders, the completion of the Prospectusand its approval by the CVM and the Board of OWHL. A further announcement willbe made as and when appropriate. The draft prospectus may be viewed on the CVM web-site (www.cvm.gov.br). THIS PRESS RELEASE DOES NOT CONSTITUTE AN OFFER, SOLICITATION ORINVITATION TO SUBSCRIBE FOR OR PURCHASE ANY SECURITIES IN ANY COUNTRY. THISPRESS RELEASE IS NOT BEING ISSUED IN THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA AND SHOULD NOTBE DISTRIBUTED TO UNITED STATES PERSONS OR PUBLICATIONS WITH A GENERALCIRCULATION IN THE UNITED STATES. THIS DOCUMENT DOES NOT CONSTITUTE AN OFFER,SOLICITATION OR INVITATION TO SUBSCRIBE FOR OR PURCHASE ANY SECURITIES. INADDITION, THE SECURITIES OF WILSON SONS LIMITED HAVE NOT BEEN REGISTERED UNDERTHE UNITED STATES SECURITIES LAWS AND MAY NOT BE OFFERED, SOLD OR DELIVEREDWITHIN THE UNITED STATES OR TO U.S. PERSONS ABSENT REGISTRATION UNDER OR ANAPPLICABLE EXEMPTION FROM THE REGISTRATION REQUIREMENTS OF THE UNITED STATESSECURITIES LAWS. This information is provided by RNS The company news service from the London Stock Exchange

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