2nd May 2006 07:03
Premier Foods plc02 May 2006 2 May 2006 Premier Foods plc SPECULATION REGARDING ACQUISITIONS Premier Foods plc ("Premier") notes the recent speculation regarding itspossible interest in a number of potential acquisition opportunities, includingcertain businesses within the United Biscuits and Campbell Soup Company groups. As Premier has consistently stated, it regards acquisitions as an important partof its strategy. Premier confirms that it is at a preliminary stage inevaluating a number of opportunities which could potentially meet itsacquisition criteria for value creation. However, there can be no assurance thatany of the opportunities currently under consideration will lead to atransaction. For further information please contact: Premier Foods plc Tel: 01727 815 850Robert Lawson, Investor Relations DirectorGwyn Tyley, Investor Relations Manager Citigate Dewe Rogerson Tel: 020 7638 9571Michael BerkeleySara Batchelor This information is provided by RNS The company news service from the London Stock ExchangeRelated Shares:
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