RNS Number:5518T
Office of Fair Trading
22 December 2003

INVITATION TO COMMENT



Anticipated acquisition by Robert Wiseman & Sons Limited of Angus Dairies
Limited



(This case covers both: (a) an investigation of the anticipated merger under the
Enterprise Act 2002 merger regime; and (b) consideration of whether a
notification should be given to Robert Wiseman Dairies plc (Wiseman) that the
anticipated acquisition is unlikely to give rise to any adverse effects
specified in the MMC Report entitled  "Robert Wiseman Dairies plc and Scottish
Pride Holdings plc - A report on the proposed merger" (Cm 3504) under the
undertakings given by Wiseman following that report.)

Affected Sector: Milk

Please send written representations about any competition or public interest
implications to:

Mr R Sanders

Office of Fair Trading

Fleetbank House

2-6 Salisbury Square

London EC4Y 8JX

FAX: 020-7211-8916

to arrive by 15 January 2004.




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