Last checked at 5 Jul 2013 12:08
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THIS ANNOUNCEMENT IS NEITHER AN OFFER TO SELL NOR A SOLICITATION OF AN OFFER TO BUY ANY OF THE NOTES REFERRED TO HEREIN AND SHALL NOT CONSTITUTE AN OFFER, SOLICITATION NOR SALE IN ANY JURISDICTION IN WHICH SUCH OFFER, SOLICITATION OR SALE IS UNLAWFUL, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO THE UNITED STATES, AUSTRALIA, CANADA OR JAPAN.
SHANKS GROUP PLC
Notice in connection with the public offer in the Kingdom of Belgium and the Grand Duchy of Luxembourg of an expected maximum amount of €100,000,000 4.23 per cent Guaranteed Notes due 30 July 2019 (ISIN: XS0949931645) (the 'Notes') to be issued by Shanks Group plc (the 'Issuer')
The present notice shall be read in conjunction with the Listing and Offering Prospectus dated27 June 2013 (the 'Prospectus'). Terms and expressions not defined herein shall have the respective meanings set forth in the Prospectus.
All the Notes allocated to BNP Paribas and KBC, (the "Joint Lead Managers") of the above mentioned public offer, have been placed. As agreed between the Issuer and the Joint Lead Managers, the subscription period terminated early on 5 July at 12 noon (CET).
The Aggregate Nominal Amount of the Notes to be issued on 30 July 2013 and listed on the Official List of the FCA and trading on the Main Market of the London Stock Exchange on or around 31 July 2013 has been fixed at €100,000,000 (subject to any adjustment following the publication, if any, of a Supplementary Prospectus by the Issuer prior to 30 July 2013).
The present notice is published by Shanks Group plc, 16 Charlotte Square, Edinburgh EH2 4DF United Kingdom (registration no: SC077438), who accepts responsibility for the information contained in the present notice.
For further information:
College Hill | +44 (0)20 7457 2020 |
Mike Davies | |
Helen Tarbet | |
Kim Peters |
Disclaimer - Intended Addressees
Please note that the information contained in the Prospectus may be addressed to and/or targeted at persons who are resident of particular countries (specified in the Prospectus) only and is not intended for use and should not be relied upon by any person outside these countries and/or to whom the offer contained in the Prospectus is not addressed.
Prior to relying on the information contained in the Prospectus you must ascertain from the Prospectus whether or not you are part of the intended addressees of the information contained therein.
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THE NOTES REFERRED TO IN THIS DOCUMENT HAVE NOT BEEN, AND WILL NOT BE, REGISTERED UNDER THE US SECURITIES ACT OF 1933 (THE SECURITIES ACT) OR UNDER THE SECURITIES LEGISLATION OF ANY STATE OF THE UNITED STATES, AND MAY NOT BE OFFERED OR SOLD IN THE UNITED STATES OTHER THAN PURSUANT TO AN EXEMPTION FROM, OR IN A TRANSACTION NOT SUBJECT TO, THE REGISTRATION REQUIREMENTS OF THE SECURITIES ACT. THE ISSUER OF THE NOTES DOES NOT INTEND TO MAKE A PUBLIC OFFER OF SECURITIES IN THE UNITED STATES OR TO REGISTER ANY SECURITIES UNDER THE SECURITIES ACT.