Barloworld Limited - Barloworld Discussions With A
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Barloworld Limited - Barloworld Discussions With ACCC
Barloworld Limited
(Incorporated in the Republic of South Africa)
(Registration number 1918/000095/06)
(Share code: BAW)
(ISIN: ZAE000026639)
("Barloworld")
BARLOWORLD / WATTYL - UPDATE IN RELATION TO ACCC
Barloworld Limited ("Barloworld") is in discussions with the Australian
Competition and Consumer Commission ("ACCC") regarding the form of an
undertaking in relation to its takeover offer for Wattyl. As part of that
process, Barloworld has provided the ACCC with details of the assets it is
prepared to divest. It is Barloworld"s intention that the ACCC commence market
inquiries in relation to the potential divestment as soon as the form of the
undertaking is considered to be appropriate by the ACCC. Barloworld confirms
that it has commenced confidential discussions with a number of parties in
relation to the potential divestment.
Media enquiries please contact:
Gabrielle Trainor
John Connolly & Partners
(02) 9232 1033
02 May 2006
Sandton
Sponsor
JPMorgan Equities Limited
Date: 02/05/2006 09:33:05 AM Produced by the JSE SENS Department
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