Celesio's Admenta in agreed 438p/shr offer for Independent Pharmacy Care Centres |
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LONDON (Thomson Financial) - Celesio AG's Admenta Holdings Ltd said UK-based Independent Pharmacy Care Centres PLC (IPCC) has agreed to a cash takeover offer of 438 pence a share, valuing IPCC at about 43.33 mln stg.It said the acquisition will be funded by Celesio from its existing cash resources.Admenta said it will integrate IPCC with its existing Lloyds Pharmacy chain.For the year to March 31, IPCC's pretax profit stood at 2.10 mln stg, while sales stood at 19.02 mln stg.TFN.newsdesk@thomson.comypv/ra/tcCOPYRIGHTCopyright AFX News Limited 2007. All rights reserved.The copying, republication or redistribution of AFX News Content, including by framing or similar means, is expressly prohibited without the prior written consent of AFX News.
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