23rd Sep 2015 16:42
UBM PLC - Statement re: PR NewswireUBM PLC - Statement re: PR Newswire
PR Newswire
London, September 23
| For immediate release | 23 September, 2015 |
UBM plc (“UBM”)
Statement re: PR Newswire
UBM plc ("UBM") notes the recent press comments regarding PR Newswire (the “Business”).
UBM confirms that it is in highly preliminary discussions with a number of parties about a potential sale of the Business. There is no certainty that these discussions will result in a transaction being agreed.
Any further announcement will be made as required.
Contacts
| Kate Postans | Head of Investor Relations & Corporate Communications | [email protected]@ubm.com | +44(0) 20 7921 5023 |
| Jon ColesAndy Rivett-CarnacCraig Breheny | Brunswick Group | [email protected] | +44(0) 20 7404 5959 |
Notes to Editors
UBM plc is a leading global marketing services and communications company, whose primary focus is events. We help businesses do business, bringing the world’s buyers and sellers together at events, online and in print. Our 5,200 staff in more than 20 countries are organised into specialist teams which serve commercial and professional communities, helping them to do business and their markets to work effectively and efficiently. Running over 400 events per year UBM is the second largest exhibitions organiser globally and the biggest commercial organiser in the US, mainland China, India and Malaysia.
For more information, go to http://www.ubm.com/; for UBM corporate news, follow us on Twitter at @UBM_plc and go to http://media.ubm.com/social for more UBM social media options.
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