24th Jun 2005 07:01
BAE SYSTEMS PLC24 June 2005 BAE Systems receives DoJ approval for United Defense acquisition 24 June 2005 BAE Systems plc has received clearance from the US Department of Justice underthe provisions of the Hart-Scott-Rodino act to complete the acquisition ofUnited Defense Industries Inc. BAE Systems announced it had entered into a definitive merger agreement toacquire United Defense on 7 March 2005. With the Department of Justiceclearance, BAE Systems has now obtained all required shareholder and regulatoryapprovals for the acquisition, which will be completed shortly. Issued by: BAE Systems plc London This information is provided by RNS The company news service from the London Stock ExchangeRelated Shares:
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