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13 October 2008 |
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Creston plc |
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Termination of discussions |
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The Board of Creston plc ("Creston" or the "Company") announced on 15 September 2008 that the Company was in discussions regarding a possible offer for the Company with a private equity firm. These discussions have now ceased.
The Company is not in discussions with any other party regarding a potential offer for the Company. Accordingly, the Company is no longer in an offer period for the purposes of the City Code on Takeovers and Mergers.
Creston is due to report its interim results for the period to 30 September ("Interims") on 27 November 2008 and, similar to its Quarter 1 interim management statement, will announce the continuation of a solid underlying performance. New business activity continues to be positive and will be disclosed with an outlook statement in the Interims.
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Investec is acting as corporate broker to Creston and no one else in connection with this announcement and will not be responsible to anyone other than Creston for providing the protections afforded to clients of Investec or for providing advice in relation to the contents of this announcement, or for any other transaction, arrangement or matters referred to in this announcement.
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