Article: ARRIVA PLC - Acquisition(s).

 
7 January 2008 
 
Arriva plc 
 
ARRIVA INCREASES INVESTMENT IN LEADING PORTUGUESE OPERATOR BARRAQUEIRO 
 
Arriva plc today announced the acquisition of a further 10 per cent interest in 
Barraqueiro SGPS SA (Barraqueiro), the leading Portuguese passenger transport 
operator, for a consideration of a[logical not]50 million in cash (approximately A[pounds sterling]34 
million). This builds on Arriva's acquisition of 21.5 per cent of Barraqueiro 
in May, 2006. 
 
The acquisition has been effected by purchasing 10 per cent of the shares in 
Barraqueiro's holding company, GB Barraqueiro Holdings SGPS SA. 
 
Barraqueiro is the largest passenger transport operator in Portugal, with more  ...

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