In today's Extraordinary General Meeting of Shareholders Nutreco has been
granted the authorisation to buy back and subsequently cancel 4,993,200
Cumulative Preference A shares for a total amount of approximately EUR 54.5
million. The Cumulative Preference A shares represent approximately 12% of the
issued share capital of Nutreco N.V. The buy back does not influence the total
of outstanding ordinary shares.
Nutreco will acquire all issued Cumulative Preference A shares at the end of the
current dividend period (31 December 2010). After the statutory period of
opposition of two months the shares will be cancelled in March 2011. The
dividend on the shares in question will be paid up to 31 December 2010.
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Nutreco
Nutreco is a global leader in animal nutrition and fish feed. Our advanced feed
solutions are at the origin of food for millions of consumers worldwide.
Quality, innovation and sustainability are guiding principles, embedded in the
Nutreco culture from research and raw material procurement to products and
services for agriculture and aquaculture. Experience across 100 years brings
Nutreco a rich heritage of knowledge and experience for building its future.
Nutreco employs almost 9,700 people in 30 countries, with sales in 80 countries.
Nutreco is listed on the NYSE Euronext stock exchange in Amsterdam and with
annual revenues of EUR 4.5 billion in 2009.
For more information:
Jurgen Pullens, Director Investor Relations and Corporate Communications,
Nutreco
Telephone:Â Â +31 33 422 6134
Mobile: Â Â Â Â Â Â Â +31 6 5159 9483
E-mail: Â Â Â Â Â Â Â jurgen.pullens@nutreco.com
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