8th Feb 2007 15:31
Galliford Try PLC08 February 2007 Galliford Try plc ("Galliford Try" or "the Company") Proposed Acquisition of Linden Holdings plc and Proposed Placing and Open Offer of 100,230,056 New Ordinary Shares at 150 pence per share Posting of Circular Galliford Try has today posted a circular to its shareholders in connection withthe proposed Acquisition of Linden Holdings plc and the Proposed Placing andOpen Offer of 100,230,056 New Ordinary Shares at 150 pence per share. Thecircular contains notice of an extraordinary general meeting of shareholders(the "EGM") to approve the Acquisition, Placing and Open Offer. The EGM will beheld at the offices of CMS Cameron McKenna LLP, Mitre House, 160 AldersgateStreet, London EC1A 4DD at 10.00 a.m. on 5 March 2007. The circular constitutesa prospectus relating to Galliford Try plc prepared in accordance with theProspectus Rules and has been approved by the Financial Services Authority. A copy of the circular has been submitted to the Financial Services Authority for publication through the document viewing facility which is situated at The Financial Services Authority, 25 North Colonnade, Canary Wharf, London E14 5HS. The definitions used in this announcement shall have the same meaning given to them in the announcement today of the Acquisition and the Placing and Open Offer. Enquiries: Galliford Try plcGreg Fitzgerald, Chief Executive +44 (0) 18 9585 5220Frank Nelson, Finance Director +44 (0) 18 9585 5221 PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP (Financial Adviser)Gerry Young +44 (0) 20 7583 5000Ruben Baskaran +44 (0) 20 7583 5000 KBC Peel Hunt Ltd (Broker and Underwriter)Simon Hayes +44 (0) 20 7418 8900Julian Blunt +44 (0) 20 7418 8900 Bell Pottinger Corporate & Financial (PR adviser)Ann-marie Wilkinson +44 (0) 20 7861 3932Geoff Callow +44 (0) 20 7861 3877 PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP, which is authorised and regulated in the UnitedKingdom by the Financial Services Authority for designated investment business,is acting exclusively for Galliford Try plc and for no one else in relation tothe Acquisition and the Placing and Open Offer and will not be responsible toanyone other than Galliford Try plc for providing the protections afforded toclients of PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP or for giving advice in relation to theAcquisition, the Placing and Open Offer, or any other matter referred to in thisannouncement. KBC Peel Hunt Ltd, which is regulated in the United Kingdom by the FinancialServices Authority, is acting as corporate broker to Galliford Try plc inrelation to the Placing and Open Offer and is not acting for any other personand will not be responsible to any other person for providing the protectionsafforded to customers of KBC Peel Hunt Ltd nor for advising them on the contentsof this announcement or any other matter referred to in this announcement. This information is provided by RNS The company news service from the London Stock ExchangeRelated Shares:
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