Strategic rationale for the acquisitions
Important Notices
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This Presentation has been prepared in relation to:
Metcash's acquisitions of SFG Group Holdings Pty Ltd (Superior Food), Bianco Construction Supplies Pty Limited (Bianco) by way of the acquisition of 40% of the shares in Bianco and 100% of the shares in
Bianco Hardware Pty. Limited, and the assets and business of Alpine Truss Pty Ltd (Alpine Truss) (together, Acquisitions);
a fully underwritten placement of new fully paid ordinary shares in Metcash (New Shares) to institutional investors and certain existing institutional shareholders under section 708A of the Corporations Act
2001 (Cth) (Corporations Act) as modified by ASIC Corporations (Disregarding Technical Relief) Instrument 2016/73 (Placement); and
an offer of New Shares to eligible Metcash shareholders in Australia and New Zealand under a share purchase plan (SPP) in accordance with ASIC Corporations (Share and Interest Purchase Plans)
Instrument 2019/547 (SPP).
The Placement and SPP are together the "Equity Raising".
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