Nordic Business Report-August 29, 2006-Buhrmann NV to make a voluntary offer for all shares of Andvord Tybring-Gjedde ASA
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The Norwegian office equipment supplier Andvord Tybring-Gjedde ASA announced on Tuesday (29 August) that Dutch supplier Buhrmann NV will make a voluntary offer for all shares of the company.

Buhrmann will offer NOK9.40 per share, which represents a 36% premium and values Andvord Tybring-Gjedde at NOK2,021m.

The board of Andvord Tybring-Gjedde has expressed its preliminary support for the offer.

One Norwegian krone (NOK) is worth approximately 0.09 British pounds (GBP).

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