17 Sep 2010 07:25
THE WEIR GROUP PLC
17 September 2010
Completion of Acquisition
Further to our announcement on 14 June 2010 regarding the proposed acquisition of the Linatex group of companies ("Linatex"), The Weir Group PLC confirms that following receipt of regulatory clearance from the South African competition authorities on 9 September 2010, the acquisition of Linatex has been completed today.
Terms used in this announcement have the same meaning as set out in the announcement dated 14 June 2010.
For further information please contact
Helen Walker
Group PR Manager
Tel: 0141 637 7111
Fax: 0141 637 2221
Email: helen.walker@weir.co.uk