23rd Dec 2009 16:30
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Press release |
23 December 2009 |
Nviro Cleantech plc
("Nviro" or "the Company")
Posting of Offer Document, Posting of Admission Document, Notice of Extraordinary General Meeting, Restoration of Trading to AIM
Posting of Offer Document
Nviro Cleantech plc ("Nviro" or the "Company") announces that, further to the announcement of 23 December 2009 regarding the proposed acquisition of the entire issued ordinary share capital of Southbank UK plc ("Southbank") by the Company, the Offer has been posted to shareholders of Southbank today.
Notice of Extraordinary General Meeting
A Circular and Admission Document has been sent to shareholders today providing information about the transaction and convening an extraordinary general meeting ("EGM") of shareholders. The EGM will be held at 11am on 15 January 2009 at Burleigh Manor, Peel Road, Douglas, Isle of Man, IM1 5EP.
A copy of the Offer Document, Circular and Admission Document is available on the Company's website www.nvirocleantech.com.
Timetable
The anticipated timetable of principal events is as follows:
Offer announced 23 December 2009
Publication of Offer Document, Admission Document and Circular 23 December 2009
Latest time and date for receipt of the Form of Proxy 11am on 13 January 2010
Extraordinary General Meeting 11am on 15 January 2010
Consolidated Share Capital admitted to AIM 8am on 18 January 2010
First closing date of the Offer 1pm on 18 January 2010
CREST accounts credited with Consideration Shares and Placing Shares 18 January 2010
Admission of Enlarged Share Capital to AIM(*) 8.00 a.m. on 20 January 2010
Certificates for New Ordinary Shares dispatched(*) week commencing 25 January 2010
(*) Subject to the Offer becoming or being declared unconditional at the first closing date.
Each of the dates in the above timetable is subject to change at the absolute discretion of the Company, Grant Thornton Corporate Finance, Littlejohn and Fairfax (subject to compliance with the City Code). All times are Greenwich Mean Time.
Any capitalised term used but not defined in this announcement shall have the meaning ascribed to it in the Admission Document.
Restoration of Trading to AIM
Further to the Company's announcement of 20 November 2009 and suspension of trading from AIM on that day, the Company announces that, following the announcement of earlier today and the publication of the Circular and Admission Document, its ordinary shares will resume trading on AIM at 7:00am on Thursday 24 December 2009.
Enquiries:
Nviro Cleantech plc
Chris Every, Chief Executive Officer Tel: +44 (0) 20 3178 7100
Grant Thornton UK LLP - Nominated Adviser and Financial adviser to Nviro
Gerry Beaney / Robert Beenstock/ Salmaan Khawaja Tel: +44 (0) 20 7383 5100
Fairfax I.S. PLC - Lead Financial Adviser and Broker to Nviro
Ewan Leggat / Laura Littley Tel: +44 (0) 20 7598 5368
Littlejohn - Rule 3 Adviser to Nviro
Claire Palmer / Mark Ling Tel: +44 (0) 20 7516 2200
Southbank UK plc
Ewan Lloyd-Baker, Chief Executive Officer Tel: +44 (0) 20 7747 8380
Akur Partners LLP - Financial Adviser to Southbank
Andrew Dawber/Tom Frost/David Shapton Tel: +44 (0) 20 7955 1514
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