Foodland Associated Ltd 27-Oct-05 The takeover bid by Metcash for all the ordinary shares in Foodland closed at 7pm (Sydney time) on 26 October 2005 with Metcash and its associates have a relevant int
Foodland Associated Ltd 21-Sep-05 Merrill Lynch & Co Inc became a substantial shareholder with a relevant interest of 6,232,774 ordinary shares (5.29%).
Foodland Associated Ltd 20-Sep-05 Directors have unanimously recommended that shareholders vote "FOR" all of the matters to be voted on at the meetings, in the absence of a superior proposal.
Foodland Associated Ltd 18-Aug-05 Credit Suisse First Boston Australia Ltd increased its substantial shareholding from 7,703,697 ordinary shares (6.54%) to 8,913,996 ordinary shares (7.57%).
Market analysts consider the break-up of takeover target Foodland Associated even more likely after the release of interim profit results described as ‘weak' and ‘poor'.
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Deregulating Western Australia's shopping hours will significantly impact the earnings capacity of Foodland Australia Limited, which has already struggled to grow grocery sales in Australia this year.
THE make-up of Western Australia's retail market swung towards the independent retail chains last week when Coles Myer agreed to sell five of its Newmart stores to Foodland Associated Limited.
TREVOR Coates, captain of the Foodland's team, had one hand on the Bledisloe Cup for the trans-Tasman supermarket championship, when the linesman suddenly ran on the field waving his flag.