Nov 23 (Reuters) - S.D. Standard Drilling Plc SDSD.OL :
* SAID ON THURSDAY IT HAS ENTERED AGREEMENT TO ACQUIRE 2.7
MLN
SHARES IN NEW WORLD SUPPLY LTD. CORRESPONDING TO APPROXIMATELY
8.23% OF TOTAL OUTSTANDING SHARES IN NWS
* FOLLOWING THE TRANSACTION THE COMPANY WILL HOLD
APPROXIMATELY
34.4% OF THE TOTAL OUTSTANDING SHARES IN NWS
* DSD WILL PAY USD 1.8 MLN TO THE SELLERS
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