17th Apr 2008 11:08
Boot(Henry) PLC17 April 2008 STATEMENT RE OFT ANNOUNCEMENT The board of Henry Boot PLC notes the announcement made today by the Office ofFair Trading (OFT) regarding the issue of its Statement of Objections in respectof its investigation into construction contract bidding practices under theCompetition Act 1998. The subsidiary of Henry Boot PLC mentioned in this Statement of Objections hasfully co-operated with the OFT in its investigation and Henry Boot PLC hasapplied for leniency. The board of Henry Boot PLC confirms that it has strictguidelines and controls in place to ensure that its tender processes are nowfully compliant with the Competition Act 1998. The company will respond to theOFT in respect of its Statement of Objections in due course. Enquiries to: Henry Boot PLCJamie Boot, Group Managing DirectorJohn Sutcliffe, Group Finance Director & Company SecretaryTel: 0114 255 5444 This information is provided by RNS The company news service from the London Stock ExchangeRelated Shares:
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