On May 16, 2011, DuPont Denmark Holding ApS (DuPont) announced that it has received valid acceptances in respect of approximately 92.2 % of the shares in Danisco A/S (Danisco). On this basis DuPont resolved to complete the offer for all outstanding shares in Danisco whereby every one (1) Danisco share held entitles their holder to a cash payment of DKK 700.00.
The last trading day for the Danisco share is June 16, 2011. NASDAQ OMX Derivatives Markets have set the new expiration day for options and futures contracts in Danisco to June 10, 2011 and have settled the contracts at Fair Value.
For further information please see attached file or contact Håkan Walden +46 8 405 7170 or Mandus Petersson +46 8 405 6682.
