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Statement re OFT Announcement
Statement re OFT Announcement.
About this update from Henry Boot Plc
[{"type":"text","content":"\n Boot(Henry) PLC\n17 April 2008\n\n\nSTATEMENT RE OFT ANNOUNCEMENT\n\nThe board of Henry Boot PLC notes the announcement made today by the Office of\nFair Trading (OFT) regarding the issue of its Statement of Objections in respect\nof its investigation into construction contract bidding practices under the\nCompetition Act 1998.\n\nThe subsidiary of Henry Boot PLC mentioned in this Statement of Objections has\nfully co-operated with the OFT in its investigation and Henry Boot PLC has\napplied for leniency. The board of Henry Boot PLC confirms that it has strict\nguidelines and controls in place to ensure that its tender processes are now\nfully compliant with the Competition Act 1998. The company will respond to the\nOFT in respect of its Statement of Objections in due course.\n\n\nEnquiries to:\n\nHenry Boot PLC\nJamie Boot, Group Managing Director\nJohn Sutcliffe, Group Finance Director & Company Secretary\nTel: 0114 255 5444\n\n\n This information is provided by RNS\n The company news service from the London Stock Exchange \n ","length":1297,"tagName":"div"}]