CORRECTION: Publication of Pr

RNS Number : 5539C
Norcros PLC
16 November 2009
 




THIS ANNOUNCEMENT IS NOT FOR RELEASE, PUBLICATION OR DISTRIBUTION, DIRECTLY OR INDIRECTLY, IN OR INTO OR FROM THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, AUSTRALIA, CANADA, JAPAN OR THE REPUBLIC OF SOUTH AFRICA OR THEIR RESPECTIVE TERRITORIES OR ANY OTHER EXCLUDED TERRITORY. PLEASE SEE THE IMPORTANT NOTICE AT THE END OF THIS ANNOUNCEMENT.


This release replaces the announcement "Publication of Prospectus" which was published at 07:04, 16 November 2009. The following amends have been made:

 

The date 12 November has replaced "yesterday" in regard to the Norcros announcement in the first paragraph.


The date 13 November has been inserted in reference to the prospectus announcement date in the first and second paragraph.



Norcros plc

("Norcros" or "the Company")


PUBLICATION OF PROSPECTUS


Further to the announcement by Norcros plc on 12 November in relation to a Capital Raising to raise gross proceeds of approximately £30 million, Norcros plc announces that a prospectus dated 13 November (the "Prospectus") relating to the proposed Firm Placing of 285,766,932 New Ordinary Shares at 7 pence per New Ordinary Share and Placing and Open Offer of 142,804,496 New Ordinary Shares at 7 pence per New Ordinary Share, which includes a notice convening a general meeting, has been approved by the UK Listing Authority and will shortly be available for inspection at the UK Listing Authority's Document Viewing Facility, which is situated at 25 The North Colonnade, Canary Wharf, London E14 5HS. 


Copies of the Prospectus were posted on 13 November to Shareholders and will also be available shortly on the Group's website (www.norcros.com). The Prospectus can also be inspected at the offices of the Company at Ladyfield House, Station Road, Wilmslow, Cheshire SK9 1BU, England and at the offices of Addleshaw Goddard LLP at Milton Gate, 60 Chiswell Street, London EC1Y 4AGduring normal business hours on any weekday (except Saturdays, Sundays and public holidays).

Terms defined in the Prospectus have the same meanings in this announcement.

16 November 2009


Norcros plc

Tel: 01625 547700

Joe Matthews, Group Chief Executive        


Nick Kelsall, Group Finance Director        




Oriel

Tel: 020 7710 7600

Emma Ormond                        


David Arch


Jonathan Walker




College Hill                        

Tel: 020 7457 2020

Mark Garraway


Adam Aljewicz







Important notice


This announcement has been issued by and is the sole responsibility of Norcros.


This announcement is an advertisement. It is not a prospectus and investors should not subscribe for or purchase any shares referred to in this announcement except on the basis of information contained in the Prospectus. The Prospectus, will be made available on Norcros' website and will be available for inspection at the UK Listing Authority's announcement viewing facility.


This announcement does not constitute or form part of any offer or invitation to sell or issue, or any solicitation of any offer to acquire, any New Ordinary Shares, nor shall it (or any part of it), or the fact of its distribution, form the basis of, or be relied on in connection with or act as any inducement to enter into, any contract or commitment whatsoever with respect to the proposed Firm Placing and Placing and Open Offer or otherwise.


The information in this announcement does not constitute or form a part of any offer or solicitation to purchase or subscribe for securities in the United States, Canada, Australia, Japan, or the Republic of South Africa or their respective territories or any other Excluded Territory The securities mentioned herein have not been, and will not be, registered under the United States Securities Act of 1933 (the "Securities Act"). The securities mentioned herein may not be offered or sold in the United States except pursuant to an exemption from the registration requirements of the Securities Act. There will be no public or other offer of securities in the United States. 


The distribution of this announcement in certain jurisdictions may be restricted by law and such distribution could result in violation of the laws of such jurisdictions. In particular, this announcement is not for distribution in the Excluded Territories.


The information in this announcement may not be forwarded or distributed to any other person and may not be reproduced in any manner whatsoever. Any forwarding, distribution, reproduction or disclosure of this information in whole or in part is unauthorised. Failure to comply with this restriction may result in a violation of the Securities Act or the applicable laws of other jurisdictions.


Any person receiving this announcement is advised to exercise caution in relation to the Firm Placing and Placing and Open Offer. If in any doubt about any of the contents of this announcement, independent professional advice should be obtained.


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