Manufacturing Industry

FIRSTGROUP PLC - Offer Update.

PR Newswire UK Disclose, September, 2007

 
                                FIRSTGROUP PLC 
 
              Proposed Acquisition of Laidlaw International, Inc. 
 
                                CLOSING UPDATE 
 
Further to our announcement of 26 September 2007, FirstGroup is pleased to 
announce that the Antitrust Division of the US Department of Justice has now 
terminated the applicable waiting period under the US Hart-Scott-Rodino 
Antitrust Improvements Act in respect of our acquisition of Laidlaw 
International, Inc. (the "Acquisition"). 
 
Closing of the Acquisition is therefore expected to occur during US business 
hours on Monday 1 October 2007. 
 
A further announcement (including a trading update) will be made on or around 
the time of closing. 
 
Contacts: 
 
Malcolm Moir 
 
JPMorgan Cazenove 
 
Tel:  44 (0)...

            
        
    
    	    
                
                
	
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