M&A Activity • Oct 18, 2022
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RNS Number : 1745D
Logistics Development Group PLC
18 October 2022
18 October 2022
Logistics Development Group plc
("LDG") or the "Company")
Finsbury Food Group Investment
LDG is pleased to announce that, further to its announcement on 26 August 2022, it has acquired a further 5,132,000 ordinary shares in Finsbury Food Group plc ("Finsbury") (LON:FIF) at an average price of £0.81 per ordinary share, for a total cash consideration of £4,165,820.
Following these purchases, LDG is interested in 8,832,000 ordinary shares in Finsbury, representing approximately 6.77% of Finsbury's issued share capital.
Finsbury operates a specialty foods business which supplies boxed cakes to supermarkets located throughout the United Kingdom. Finsbury's products include novelty and celebration cakes, chocolate cakes, and muffins.
For the 53 weeks period ending 2 July 2022 Finsbury reported a pre-tax profit of £17.0 million. As at, 31 December 2021, Finsbury reported net assets of £113.9 million.
For enquiries:
| Logistics Development Group plc | Via FTI Consulting |
| FTI Consulting Nick Hasell Alex Le May Cally Billimore |
+44 (0) 20 3727 1340 |
| Strand Hanson Limited (Financial and Nominated Adviser) James Spinney James Dance Abigail Wennington |
+44 (0) 20 7409 3494 |
| Investec Bank plc (Broker) Gary Clarence Harry Hargreaves |
+44 (0) 20 7597 5970 |
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