Premier Foods plc ('Premier')
20 August 2009
On 5 March 2009, Premier entered into a relationship agreement with Warburg Pincus, as outlined in the prospectus for the Placing and Open Offer and Firm Placing.
Further to this agreement, Premier has today granted consent for Warburg Pincus to acquire, over time, up to an additional 2% of Premier's issued share capital.
For more information contact:
Premier Foods plc +44 (0) 1727 815850
Suzanne Wise, General Counsel & Company Secretary
Gwyn Tyley, Director of Investor Relations
Richard Godden, Investor Relations & Acquisitions Manager