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1 Jul 2019 18:18
For Immediate Release | 1 July 2019 |
WPP PLC ("WPP")
Response to Press Speculation: Kantar
WPP notes the recent press speculation and confirms that, as part of the previously announced process for the sale of a majority of Kantar, WPP has entered into exclusive discussions with Bain Capital for the sale of a majority shareholding in Kantar, with a headline enterprise value (for 100%) of c.$4bn.
Bain Capital's proposal is subject to negotiation. There is no certainty that these discussions will result in a transaction involving Kantar.
Any further announcement will be made as appropriate.
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This announcement contains inside information.
The person responsible for arranging the release of this announcement on behalf of WPP is Marie Capes, Company Secretary.
Contact:
Chris Wade, WPP
+44(0) 20 7282 4600 |
Richard Oldworth, Buchanan Communications
+44 (0)7710 130634
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