Termination of Discussions

19 Mar 2009 13:59



Blue Oar PLC ("Blue Oar")

Update on Possible Offer by WH Ireland Group PLC ("WH Ireland") for Blue Oar  

Termination of Discussions

On 2 March 2009 the boards of WH Ireland and Blue Oar announced a possible merger between WH Ireland and Blue Oar (the "Possible Offer"). The board of Blue Oar announces that discussions have terminated regarding the Possible Offer. 

Enquiries:

Blue Oar PLC Tel: 020 7448 4400Justin Lewis

Daniel Stewart & Company plc Tel: 020 7776 6500 Lindsay Mair

Smithfield (Financial PR to Blue Oar) Tel: 020 360 4900Reg Hoare