ASPEN PHARMACARE HOLDINGS LIMITED - Further announcement regarding a commercialisation agreement with Astrazeneca in anaesthetics
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Further announcement regarding a commercialisation agreement with Astrazeneca in anaesthetics
ASPEN PHARMACARE HOLDINGS LIMITED
(Incorporated in the Republic of South Africa)
Registration number: 1985/0002935/06
Share code: APN
ISIN: ZAE000066692
(“Aspen Holdings”)
FURTHER ANNOUNCEMENT REGARDING A COMMERCIALISATION AGREEMENT WITH ASTRAZENECA IN
ANAESTHETICS
Shareholders are referred to the announcement released by Aspen Holdings on 9 June 2016 wherein it was
stated that:
- Aspen Global Incorporated (“AGI”) had signed an agreement with AstraZeneca AB and AstraZeneca
UK (“AstraZeneca”) whereby AGI will acquire the exclusive rights to commercialise AstraZeneca’s
global (excluding the USA) anaesthetics portfolio (“the Transaction”); and
- subject to the fulfilment of customary closing conditions, the Transaction was anticipated to
complete during the first quarter of Aspen’s 2017 financial year.
Aspen is pleased to confirm that the necessary closing conditions to the Transaction have been met and
that the Transaction, other than in respect of Ukraine and Zimbabwe which are subject to separate closing,
will be effective from today, 1 September 2016.
Durban
1 September 2016
Sponsor:
Investec Bank Limited
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