RNS Number : 9354Y
  IAWS Group PLC
  11 July 2008
   

    RECOMMENDED ACQUISITION OF IAWS BY ARYZTA

    ARYZTA PROSPECTUS


    A document comprising a prospectus (''Prospectus'') relating to ARYZTA AG ("ARYZTA") has been published on 11 July, 2008 and has been
approved by the Financial Regulator. 

    ARYZTA will be the new listed holding company of the combined group following the proposed merger between IAWS Group plc ("IAWS") and
Hiestand AG ("Hiestand") details of which were announced on 9 June, 2008.

    IAWS shareholders will vote on the acquisition of IAWS by ARYZTA by way of scheme of arrangement ("the Scheme") on 24 July and Hiestand
shareholders will vote on the acquisition of Hiestand by ARYZTA by way of a statutory merger ("the Merger") on 19 August. If the required
majorities of the shareholders of each company vote to approve the Scheme and the Merger respectively, ARYZTA shares are expected to
commence trading on 22 August 2008, subject to the sanction of the Scheme by the Irish High Court and the receipt of certain anti-trust
clearances.

    The Prospectus is being made available to the public in Ireland in accordance with Part 8 of the Prospectus Regulations by the same
being made available free of charge and in printed form, at the registered office of IAWS Group plc at 151 Thomas Street, Dublin 8, at the
offices of Davy, Davy House, 49 Dawson Street, Dublin 2, and at the offices of Matheson Ormsby Prentice, 70 Sir John Rogerson's Quay, Dublin
2, in Ireland. The Prospectus is also being made available on the IAWS website at www.iaws.com. 

    Copies of the Prospectus are available free of charge in Switzerland from Credit Suisse, Zurich, Dept. VAIE 65 (tel: +41 44 333 43 85,
fax: +41 44 333 23 88, email: equity.prospectus@credit-suisse.com).

    Enquiries:
    Davy Corporate Finance            Tel: +353 1 679 6363
    Ivan Murphy/Anthony Farrell
    Temple Bar Advisory                Tel: +44 207 002 1080
    Media & Investor Relations
    Alex Money/Lorna Ellen

    The directors of ARYZTA accept responsibility for information contained in this announcement relating to ARYZTA. To the best of the
knowledge and belief of the directors of ARYZTA (who have taken all reasonable care to ensure that such is the case), the information
contained in this announcement for which they accept responsibility is in accordance with the facts and does not omit anything likely to
affect the import of such information.
    The directors of IAWS accept responsibility for the information contained in this announcement other than that relating to ARYZTA. To
the best of the knowledge and belief of the directors of IAWS (who have taken all reasonable care to ensure that such is the case), the
information contained in this announcement for which they accept responsibility is in accordance with the facts and does not omit anything
likely to affect the import of such information.





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