1st Feb 2005 10:53
Diageo PLC01 February 2005 1 February 2005 PRESS RELEASE DIAGEO CAPITAL PLC REDEMPTION OF DIAGEO NOTES Diageo Capital plc has called all of its 5.30% Diageo Notes due August 14, 2012(CUSIP: 25243FAS9) and its 5.30% Diageo Notes due August 21, 2012 (CUSIP:25243FAT7) for redemption on February 15, 2005. Diageo Capital plc has alsocalled all of its 5.30% Diageo Notes due September 4, 2012 (CUSIP: 25243FAU4)for redemption on March 15, 2005. The Notes will be redeemed for 100% of theirunpaid principal amount together with unpaid interest accrued on such principalamount to the date of redemption. Pursuant to the terms of the Notes, the fundsfor redemption will be deposited with Citibank, N.A. in its capacity as PayingAgent for the Notes. -ends- For Information Contact: Catherine James Investor Relations +44 (0) 20 7927 5272 [email protected] Kelly Padgett Investor Relations +1 202 715 1110 [email protected] Jane Richardson Media Relations +44 (0) 20 7927 5749 [email protected] About Diageo plc: Diageo is the world's leading premium drinks business. With its global vision,and local marketing focus, Diageo brings to consumers an outstanding collectionof beverage alcohol brands across the spirits, wine and beer categoriesincluding Smirnoff, Guinness, Johnnie Walker, Baileys, J&B, Cuervo, CaptainMorgan and Tanqueray, and Beaulieu Vineyard and Sterling Vineyards wines. Diageotrades in some 180 markets around the world and is listed on both the New YorkStock Exchange (DEO) and the London Stock Exchange (DGE). For more informationabout Diageo, its people, brands and performance, visit us at www.diageo.com This information is provided by RNS The company news service from the London Stock ExchangeRelated Shares:
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