Walker Greenbank PLC
14 March 2000
PROPOSED PURCHASE OF THE STANDFAST / BARRACKS AND WEAVESTYLE
BUSINESSES FROM COURTAULDS TEXTILES PLC
Further to the announcement on 18th February, 2000, the board
of Walker Greenbank PLC announces today that it has posted a
circular to its shareholders setting out details of the
proposed purchase of the Standfast / Barracks and Weavestyle
businesses from Courtaulds Textiles plc and convening an
Extraordinary General Meeting on 30 March, 2000.
For further information contact:
Aidan Connolly, Chief Executive, Walker Greenbank PLC
Telephone: 01442 234666
Richard Barlow, KPMG Corporate Finance
Telephone: 020 7311 8051
John Rudofsky, Citigate Dewe Rogerson
Telephone: 020 7638 9571