20 April 2005
Foster's extends takeover offer for Southcorp
Foster’s Group Limited (Foster’s) today announced that its offer for Southcorp Limited (Southcorp) has been extended by two weeks and is now scheduled to close at 5:00pm Melbourne time on Thursday 12 May 2005.
A shareholder letter and formal notice extending the offer period is attached.
Further Information:
Media
Lisa Keenan
Director - External Communications
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Mob: 0409 150 771
Investors
Chris Knorr
Vice President - Investor Relations
Tel: +61 3 9633 2685
Mob: 0417 033 623