Feb 21 (Reuters) - Orica Ltd ORI.AX :
* ORICA ANNOUNCES ACQUISITION AND CAPITAL RAISING
* TO ACQUIRE 100 PER CENT OF COMMON STOCK OF CYANCO
INTERMEDIATE 4
CORP.
* DEAL FOR US$640 MILLION
* ACQUISITION LARGELY FUNDED FROM ORICA'S EXISTING CASH AND
UNDRAWN COMMITTED DEBT FACILITIES
* A$400 MILLION UNDERWRITTEN INSTITUTIONAL PLACEMENT
* WILL ADDITIONALLY UNDERTAKE A NON-UNDERWRITTEN SHARE
PURCHASE
PLAN CAPPED AT A$65 MILLION
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