GroPep accepts friendly bid

Published: 7-Dec-2006

Shareholders at Australian company GroPep have voted overwhelmingly to accept a friendly A$96m takeover bid from Danish company Novozymes, which offered to pay shareholders A$2.05/share.


Shareholders at Australian company GroPep have voted overwhelmingly to accept a friendly A$96m takeover bid from Danish company Novozymes, which offered to pay shareholders A$2.05/share.

Less than 0.3% per cent of the options on issue voted against.

Novozymes's takeover bid was launched in August and endorsed by an independent expert's report which valued GroPep shares between A$1.79 and A$2.09 each.

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