March 1 (Reuters) - China Mengniu Dairy Co Ltd 2319.HK :
* DANONE REACHED AGREEMENT WITH COFCO DAIRY INVESTMENTS TO
CONVERT
ITS INDIRECT STAKE IN CO INTO DIRECT SHAREHOLDING
* DANONE IS CONSIDERING A DIVESTMENT OF ITS STAKE IN CO
* EXPECTED THAT DANONE WILL HOLD DIRECT SHAREHOLDING
INTEREST OF
ABOUT 9.82% IN CO
* EXPECTED THAT CDI'S SHAREHOLDING INTEREST IN CO WILL BE
REDUCED
TO ABOUT 21.43%
* ARRANGEMENTS WILL NOT AFFECT BUSINESS STRATEGIES AND PLANS
OF
GROUP
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