Article: EMAP PLC - Sale of Emap France Completed.

 
   Emap plc 
 
 SALE OF EMAP FRANCE COMPLETED 
 
London, UK - 31 August 2006: Emap plc (EMA.L) today announces that, having 
received the necessary European regulatory clearances, the sale of its French 
Consumer Magazines division, Emap France, to Arnoldo Mondadori Editore S.p.A. 
has been completed. Total proceeds of the sale are [euro]551 million (approximately 
[pounds sterling]380 million) in cash. 
 
As previously announced, and subject to certain shareholder approvals to be 
obtained at an Extraordinary General Meeting of the Company to be held on 25 
September 2006, Emap is proposing to return [pounds sterling]285 ...

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