Merger Update

12 May 2006 11:10

Office of Fair Trading12 May 2006 Report under Section 107 (1) of the Enterprise Act 2002 (the Act) of the OFT'sdecision under Section 33 of the Act. The OFT has published the text of its decision on the anticipated acquisition byHoneywell International Inc of Gardiner Groupe Europe SAS which was cleared.This decision can be found on the Office of Fair Trading's website atwww.oft.gov.uk with links from the Office's Weekly Gazette. This information is provided by RNS The company news service from the London Stock Exchange