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RNS Number : 6567V
Unternehmensgruppe Theo Mueller
16 January 2012
NOT FOR RELEASE, PUBLICATION OR DISTRIBUTION IN WHOLE OR IN PART IN, INTO OR FROM ANY JURISDICTION WHERE TO DO SO WOULD CONSTITUTE A VIOLATION OF THE RELEVANT LAWS OR REGULATIONS OF THAT JURISDICTION
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
16 January 2012
Acquisition of shares in Robert Wiseman Dairies PLC ("Wiseman") by Muller Dairy (U.K.) Limited ("Muller Dairy (UK)") (a wholly-owned subsidiary of Unternehmensgruppe Theo Muller S.e.c.s ("Muller")).
Muller confirms that Muller Dairy (UK) today acquired 8,973,825 Wiseman Shares representing approximately 12.7 per cent. of the issued share capital of Wiseman at a price of or below 390 pence per Wiseman Share, including from F&C Fund Management Limited and F&C Management Limited who had already given an irrevocable in respect of the Offer.
Muller now owns, has received irrevocable undertakings or has a letter of intent over a total of 44,287,523 Wiseman Shares, representing approximately 62.6 per cent. of the issued share capital of Wiseman as at the date of this announcement. Updated details of the irrevocable undertakings are set out below in full.
Defined terms used in this announcement have the same meaning as those in the announcement of the firm intention to make the Offer dated 16 January 2012.
A copy of this announcement will be available at www.muellergroup.com
The content of the website referred to in this announcement is not incorporated into and does not form part of this announcement.