2 Sep 2009 15:57
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CLARKSON PLC
("Clarksons")
Application has been made to theĀ UKĀ Listing Authority and to theĀ LondonĀ Stock Exchange for admission to the Official List for a listing ofĀ 12,925Ā Ordinary SharesĀ of Ā£0.25 each.
These shares, ranking pari passu in all respects with the existing shares in issue, will be allotted to relevant personsĀ in respect of deferred consideration for the acquisition of GenchemĀ Holdings Limited (as announced on 10 AugustĀ 2006).Ā
It is expected that admission of the Ordinary shares will become effective onĀ 7Ā September 2009.
2 SeptemberĀ 2009
Enquiries:
Mr Jeff Woyda Telephone: 020Ā 7334Ā 0000
Finance Director
Notes to editors
Background to Clarkson PLC
Clarkson PLC (which is listed on theĀ LondonĀ Stock Exchange) is acknowledged as the world's leading shipping services group. Through its unrivalled and extensive global network of offices it is able to give its clients unique access to a wide range of shipping services. Clarksons covers shipbroking, research, publications, derivatives and logistics. Clarksons' strategy is to expand and develop the group around these key activities.
For further information on Clarkson PLC, please visit the company's website atĀ www.clarksons.com