GFF
19/02/2015 08:31
GENERAL
PRICE SENSITIVE
REL: 0831 HRS Goodman Fielder Limited
GENERAL: GFF: Overseas Investment Office Approval Received
Goodman Fielder announces that consent has been granted under the New Zealand
Overseas Investment Act ("OIO Consent") for the proposed acquisition by
Wilmar International Limited ("Wilmar") and First Pacific Company Limited
("First Pacific") of Goodman Fielder via a Scheme of Arrangement ("Scheme").
OIO Consent was the final regulatory approval required under the Scheme.
As previously advised to the market, the shareholder meeting to consider and
vote on the Scheme will be held on 26 February 2015.
Goodman Fielder will continue to keep shareholders updated on any material
developments.
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For further information contact:
Martin Cole
Director, Corporate Affairs
+61 2 8899 7272
End CA:00260820 For:GFF Type:GENERAL Time:2015-02-19 08:31:45