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BAT Launches Bid For 29.6% Of Chiletabacos It Doesn't Own ($$) 

Jump to full article: The Wall Street Journal Interactive Edition, 2006-07-27
Author: Stephan Kueffner, Dow Jones Newswires

Intro:

British American Tobacco PLC (BTI) Thursday launched a public bid for the 29.6% of shares in Compania Chilena de Tabacos (CCT.SN) it doesn't already own.

BAT will offer shareholders 5,000 pesos ($9.26) per Chiletabacos share. Chiletabacos closed Wednesday at CLP3,750.00, with the total offer amounting to just over $192 million.

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