deListed Australia
25
YEARS 2001–2026

Celebrating 25 Years in Business

Thank you for being part of our development since September 2001. With your ongoing support, we look forward to many exciting years ahead.

WD AND HO WILLS HOLDINGS LIMITED (ASX.WHW)

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delisted following the merger by Scheme of Arrangement with Rothmans Holdings Limited

17/09/1999

we understand under the terms of the merger, WD & HO Wills were to pay all its shareholders a special fully-franked dividend of 50 cents a share before buying back the 67% shareholding of BAT Australia for $342m - BAT Australia were to use the amount raised to acquire 28.6m new shares in Rothmans for $386m or $13.50 a share, ending up with a 59.5% controlling stake in the group - Rothmans were to acquire all the shares held by WD & HO Wills' minority shareholders for $5.75 cash - to satisfy the ACCC the two firms were to sell $325m of cigarette and tobacco assets to England's Imperial Tobacco

17/09/1999
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