L'Arche Green to buy more Heineken Holding N.V. shares
AMSTERDAM, 15 December 2010 - L'Arche Green N.V, announces that it intends to
buy Heineken Holding N.V. Â shares up to a maximum value of EUR 50 million.
L'Arche Green has mandated a bank to purchase Heineken Holding N.V. shares in
the open market on the company's behalf, starting 29 December 2010 up to and
including 29 April 2011, allowing the execution of the share purchase to
continue during closed periods.
On 30 June 2010, L'Arche Green announced its first EUR 50 million purchase plan,
which was successfully executed by 29 October 2010.
L'Arche Green, holds now 50.56% of the shares of Heineken Holding N.V. and is
the company in which the Heineken and Hoyer families have placed their
shareholdings in Heineken Holding N.V. L'Arche Green's interest in Heineken
Holding N.V. declined from 58.78% to 50.004% following the issuance of new
Heineken Holding N.V. shares on 30 April 2010 in connection with the acquisition
of the beer operations of Fomento Económico Mexicano, S.A.B. de C.V. (FEMSA) by
Heineken N.V.
Press enquiries:
Kees Jongsma
tel. +31 6 54 79 82 53
cjongsma@spj.nl
Please download L' Arche Green press release here:
http://hugin.info/143301/R/1472999/409415.pdf
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