19th Nov 2009 16:03
19 November 2009
LAVENDON GROUP PLC
PUBLICATION OF PROSPECTUS
Further to Lavendon Group plc's ("Lavendon" or the "Company") announcement earlier today that it is proposing to raise approximately £80.8 million (£76.8 million net of expenses) by way of a Firm Placing and Placing and Open Offer of New Ordinary Shares, the Company announces that a prospectus relating to the Capital Raising (the "Prospectus") was approved by the UK Listing Authority (the "UKLA") today.
The Prospectus will be posted today to shareholders who were on the register of members of the Company at the close of business on 17 November 2009 (other than those resident in certain overseas territories), and copies of the Prospectus, which includes a notice convening an extraordinary general meeting of the Company to be held at the offices of Investec Bank plc, 2 Gresham Street, London, EC2V 7QP at 11.00 a.m. on 7 December 2009, will shortly be available for inspection at the UKLA's Document Viewing Facility, which is situated at Financial Services Authority, 25 The North Colonnade, Canary Wharf, London E14 5HS.
In addition, the Prospectus will shortly be available to view on the Company's website (www.lavendongroup.com). Copies of the Prospectus will also be available from the registered office of Lavendon at 15 Midland Court, Central Park, Lutterworth, Leicestershire, LE17 4PN.
For further information, please contact
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Lavendon
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Kevin Appleton, Chief Executive
Alan Merrell, Group Finance Director
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Today Tel: +44 (0)207 831 3113
Thereafter Tel: +44 (0)1455 206 750
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Financial Dynamics
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Jonathon Brill
Billy Clegg
Caroline Stewart
Laura Proudlock
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Tel: +44 (0)207 831 3113
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