April 28 (Reuters) - Vilmorin & Cie SA VILM.PA :
* PRESS RELEASE FROM VILMORIN & CIE FOLLOWING ANNOUNCEMENT
BY
LIMAGRAIN OF ITS INTENTION TO FILE A SIMPLIFIED PUBLIC TENDER
OFFER
* OFFER AT EUR 62.60 PER SHARE, REPRESENTING A PREMIUM OF
45.4%
COMPARED TO LAST CLOSING SHARE PRICE BEFORE ANNOUNCEMENT OF
OFFER
* DELISTING INITIATIVE WILL ENABLE VILMORIN & CIE TO ADOPT A
LONG-TERM APPROACH IN LINE WITH ITS ACTIVITIES AS A SEED COMPANY
* FAVORABLE AND UNANIMOUS RECEPTION OF BASIS OF OFFER BY
VILMORIN
& CIE'S BOARD OF DIRECTORS
* AT REQUEST OF COMPANY, TRADING OF VILMORIN & CIE SHARES
HAS BEEN
SUSPENDED TODAY AND WILL RESUME ON MAY 2, 2023
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