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ELDERS LIMITED — Capital/Financing Update 2022
Dec 13, 2022
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Capital/Financing Update
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14 December 2022
Elders acquires strategic investment in PGG Wrightson
Elders Limited ( ASX:ELD ) (Elders) has acquired a 11.295% interest in PGG Wrightson Limited ( NZX:PGW (PGW) in line with its geographic diversification strategy.
The 11.295% interest was acquired by private sale at NZ$4.35 (A$4.12[1] ) per PGW share for a total investment of approximately NZ$37.1 million (A$35.2 million[1] ), funded through existing debt facilities.
Elders does not currently intend to initiate a proposal to acquire control of PGW.
About PGW
PGW is a full-service agricultural supplies and services business listed on the New Zealand Stock Exchange with a market capitalisation of approximately NZ$312 million[2] . It has a rich heritage of more than 170 years working alongside New Zealand farmers to service their on-farm needs. It employs over 1,800 people located in approximately 170 locations across New Zealand.
Further Information:
Mark Allison, Managing Director & Chief Executive Officer, 0439 030 905
Authorised by:
Mark Allison, Managing Director & Chief Executive Officer
1 Based on NZD to AUD exchange rate of approximately 0.948
2 Based on PGW share price of NZ$4.19 as at 13 December 2022
Elders Limited ABN 34 004 336 636. Registered Office: Level 10, 80 Grenfell Street, Adelaide SA Australia 5000