Feb 12 (Reuters) - Gates Industrial Corporation PLC
GTES.N :
* GATES ANNOUNCES SECONDARY OFFERING OF 17,500,000 ORDINARY
SHARES
* GATES INDUSTRIAL CORP- CERTAIN SELLING STOCKHOLDERS
AFFILIATED
WITH BLACKSTONE INC COMMENCED SECONDARY OFFERING OF 17.5 MILLION
OF GATES' ORDINARY SHARES
* GATES INDUSTRIAL - IT HAS ENTERED INTO SHARE REPURCHASE
CONTRACT
WITH CITIGROUP GLOBAL MARKETS INC. TO REPURCHASE $50 MILLION OF
ORDINARY SHARES
* GATES INDUSTRIAL CORPORATION PLC - CLOSING OF OFFERING IS
NOT
CONDITIONED UPON CONSUMMATION OF SHARE REPURCHASE
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