Further re: Acquisition

4 Jan 2006 07:00

Electric Word PLC04 January 2006 4 January 2006 Electric Word plc Further re: Acquisition of SportBusiness Group Further to the announcement dated 3 January 2006, Electric Word plc announcesthat 18,750,000 new Ordinary Shares of 1p each ("New Ordinary Shares") have beenissued and allotted in initial consideration of the acquisition of SportBusinessGroup Ltd. Application has been made to the London Stock Exchange for the New OrdinaryShares, which will rank pari passu with the existing shares in issue, to beadmitted to trading on AIM, and admission is expected to become effective on 9January 2006. This information is provided by RNS The company news service from the London Stock Exchange