September 2010

Announcement of Acquisition

 

 
Dear Sir / Madam,
 

On behalf of BDK Engineering Industries Limited, the Khimji family announces the acquisition of Valve Business of BDK by WEIR Group PLC (“WEIR”). The new business will be termed as WEIR-BDK and the acquisition process completion is conditional on tax clearance scheduled for October 2010.

We assure you that this will in no way disrupt our normal working relationships. There are going to be no changes in our transactions except the change in name; which will be notified to all, no sooner the legal formalities are completed.

"The Khimji family developed BDK over the last 30 years into an internationally recognized Industrial Valves Manufacturer. Now the time has come; the flags are set”.

We are pleased to entrust the next stage in the growth of the business to an Engineering group of WEIR's global standing. We believe this acquisition further strengthens the product portfolio and service offerings to all our customers.

Our family will continue to assist new owners during this transition phase for smooth transposition. Please be rest assured of our full co-operation and continued support.

 
Sincerely,
 

Bharat Khimji - CEO
Sachin Khimji - Director
Binoy Khimji - Director

 
 
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