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Tsogo Sun Acquires 25% Interest in Hotel Manager

23rd May 2014 07:00

RNS Number : 8567H
Redefine International PLC
23 May 2014
 



 

REDEFINE INTERNATIONAL P.L.C.

("Redefine International" or the "Company")

(Registered number 010534V)

LSE share code: RDI

JSE share code: RPL

ISIN: IM00B8BV8G91

 

TSOGO SUN ACQUIRES A 25% INTEREST IN REDEFINE BDL HOTEL GROUP LIMITED

Redefine International, a UK Real Estate Investment Trust which has a primary listing on the London Stock Exchange and a secondary listing on the Johannesburg Stock Exchange, is pleased to announce that Tsogo Sun Holdings Limited ("Tsogo Sun") has invested £8.1 million to acquire a 25% interest in the hotel management company, Redefine BDL Hotel Group Limited ("RBDL"), with effect from 1 May 2014 (the "Acquisition").

Following the Acquisition, the Company's interest in RBDL, which has approximately 60 hotels under management, has reduced to 25.3%.

Tsogo Sun is South Africa's largest hotel and casino operator and an associate of SAB Miller Plc. The Acquisition is of strategic importance for both parties, providing RBDL with additional cash resources to develop and update its business in the UK and Europe whilst allowing Tsogo Sun access to additional management expertise, exposure to new markets and the potential for opportunities to deploy capital in attractive investments in the European market in the future.

For further information:

Redefine International P.L.C.

 

Michael Watters, Stephen Oakenfull

Tel: +44 (0) 20 7811 0100

FTI Consulting

UK Public Relations Adviser

 

Stephanie Highett, Dido Laurimore

Marketing Concepts

SA Public Relations Adviser

Suren Naidoo

Tel: +44 (0) 20 3727 1000

 

 

Tel: + 27 (0) 11 783 0700

JSE Sponsor

Java Capital

 

Tel: + 27 (0) 11 283 0042

 

 

 

This information is provided by RNS
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