Brewer Greene King Gets a Taste for Hardys Hansons

Evening Standard - London › June 15, 2006

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NOTTINGHAM brewer Hardys Hansons has agreed a Pounds 272 million takeover by East Anglian rival Greene King. The 1059p-ashare deal is a 44% premium on the share price of a week ago, when the 174-year- old brewer revealed it had received an approach.

The two founding families who hold 50% of the votes will get a 10% premium for their unlisted deferred ordinary shares. HH, which has 268 pubs in the East Midlands, called the offer an "excellent cultural fit".

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