REG - Wincanton PLC GXO Logistics, Inc. GXO Logistics - GXO - Delisting and cancellation of trading of shares

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30/04/2024 08:00

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RNS Number : 4701M  Wincanton PLC  30 April 2024

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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

30 April 2024

WINCANTON PLC ("WINCANTON")

DELISTING AND CANCELLATION OF TRADING OF WINCANTON SHARES

Further to the announcement made by Wincanton on 29 April 2024 that the Scheme
for the acquisition of the entire issued and to be issued share capital of
Wincanton by GXO Logistics, Inc. ("GXO") has become effective in accordance
with its terms, Wincanton today announces that, following an application by
Wincanton, the Financial Conduct Authority has cancelled the listing of
Wincanton Shares on the premium listing segment of the Official List and the
London Stock Exchange has cancelled the trading of Wincanton Shares on the
London Stock Exchange's main market for listed securities, in each case with
effect from 7:30 a.m. today, 30 April 2024.

Unless otherwise defined, capitalised terms used in this announcement shall
have the meanings given to them in the scheme document published and made
available to Wincanton Shareholders on 14 March 2024 (the "Scheme Document")
in relation to the recommended cash acquisition by GXO of the entire issued
and to be issued share capital of Wincanton, effected by means of a scheme of
arrangement under Part 26 of the Companies Act (such scheme of arrangement
having become effective on 29 April 2024) (the "Acquisition"). All references
to times in this announcement are to London, United Kingdom times unless
otherwise stated.

Full details of the Acquisition are set out in the Scheme Document.

Enquiries

 Wincanton                               +44 12 4971 0000

 James Wroath, Chief Executive Officer

 Tom Hinton, Chief Financial Officer

 

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