27 Sep 2007 07:00
Bespak PLC26 September 2007 PRESS ANNOUNCEMENT FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE 26 September 2007 BESPAK PLC ("BESPAK" OR THE "COMPANY") On 21 September 2007, Bespak announced that it had received a very preliminaryapproach which may or may not lead to an offer being made for the Company, andthat there could be no certainty that an offer will be made nor as to the termson which any offer might be made. The Company notes that the profit forecast contained in the Annual GeneralMeeting statement made earlier today by Bespak was not made in accordance withthe provisions of the Takeover Code. Given the difficulty inherent in reportingin accordance with the provisions of the Takeover Code on a profit forecastcovering a period of five years from the year ended 29 April 2006, in the eventthat any formal offer is made for Bespak, the documentation to be sent toshareholders in connection with any offer will include a profit forecast for theyear ending 3 May 2008 in compliance with Rule 28 of the Takeover Code. This information is provided by RNS The company news service from the London Stock Exchange