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Offer Update
Offer Update.
About this update from Nichols Plc
[{"type":"text","content":"\n Nichols PLC\n14 September 2007\n\n\n\nOn 19 March 2007, the Board of Nichols plc announced that it was in preliminary\ndiscussions regarding the possibility of an offer for the entire issued and to\nbe issued share capital of Nichols plc. Today, the Board announces that\ndiscussions in relation to the offer have been terminated. For the purposes of\nthe Takeover Code this means that Nichols plc is no longer in an offer period.\n\n\nFurther to the interim results announcement on 2 August 2007, Nichols plc\ncontinues to trade well and the Board remains confident in its ability to\ncontinue to deliver enhanced shareholder value in the future.\n\n\nNOT FOR RELEASE, PUBLICATION OR DISTRIBUTION IN WHOLE OR IN PART IN, INTO OR\nFROM ANY JURISDICTION WHERE IT IS UNLAWFUL TO DO SO\n\n\n14 September 2007\n\nFOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE\nNichols plc\nOffer Update\n\nEnquiries:\n\nNichols plc 01925 222222\nJohn Nichols, Chairman\n\nN M Rothschild & Sons Limited 0161 827 3800\n(Financial Adviser to Nichols)\nRichard Bailey\n\nBrewin Dolphin Securities Limited 0161 214 5553\n(Nominated Adviser to Nichols)\nRichard Evans\n\nHudson Sandler 020 7796 4133\n(Financial Public Relations Adviser to Nichols)\nAlistair Mackinnon-Musson\n\nThe distribution of this announcement into jurisdictions other than the United\nKingdom may be restricted by law and therefore persons into whose possession\nthis announcement comes should inform themselves about and observe such\nrestrictions. Any failure to comply with the restrictions may constitute a\nviolation of the securities laws of any such jurisdiction.\n\nThe Directors of Nichols accept responsibility for the information contained in\nthis announcement. To the best of knowledge and belief of the Directors, who\nhave taken all reasonable care to ensure such is the case, the information\ncontained in this announcement is in accordance with the facts and does not omit\nanything likely to affect the import of such information.\n\nN M Rothschild & Sons Limited is acting for Nichols and no one else in\nconnection with this announcement and will not be responsible to anyone other\nthan Nichols for providing the protections afforded to clients of N M Rothschild\n& Sons Limited or for providing advice in relation to the contents of this\nannouncement.\n\nBrewin Dolphin Securities Limited is acting for Nichol...