National Chick Limited - Status Of The Considerati
Tribunal of the proposed acquisition of Natchix by Astral and further
cautionary announcement
National Chick Limited
(Registration number 1980/008743/06)
(Share code: NCX, ISIN: ZAE000010591)
("Natchix")
Astral Foods Limited
(Registration number 1978/003194/06)
(Share code: ARL, ISIN: ZAE000029757)
("Astral")
Status of the consideration by the Competition Tribunal of the proposed
acquisition of Natchix by Astral and further cautionary announcement
Further to the announcement of 25 January 2002, Natchix and Astral
shareholders are advised that the Competition Tribunal will reconvene on 20
March 2002 to further consider the proposed acquisition of Natchix by
Astral.
A further announcement will be published as soon as the Competition Tribunal
has reported its findings.
Accordingly, shareholders are advised to continue to exercise caution in
dealing in their shares until a further announcement is made.
Pretoria
5 March 2002
Adviser and transactional sponsor to Astral
Rand Merchant Bank
A division of FirstRand Bank Limited
Corporate finance
Adviser to Natchix
Boe Merchant Bank
A division of Boe Bank Limited
Co. Reg. No. 1951/000847/06
Sponsor to Astral
ING Barings
Sponsor to Natchix
Boe Securities (Pty) Ltd
Member of the JSE Securities Exchange South Africa
Co. Reg. No. 1995/012240/07
Corporate law adviser to Astral
Edward Nathan & Friedland (Pty) Ltd
(Registration number 1999/026464/07)
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