Article: NPC International, Inc. Announces Intent to Acquire 70 Pizza Hut Units From Pizza Hut, Inc.

PITTSBURG, Kan.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--June 8, 1999--

Second acquisition in six months exhibits Company's growth prospects

Highlights:

- Acquisition expands Company's core Southeast markets

- Acquisition brings total units acquired to 169 over the last six months

Consistent with NPC International, Inc.'s (NASDAQ:NPCI) goal to continue its growth in Tricon's Pizza Hut system, the Company announced today that it had signed a letter of intent with Pizza Hut, Inc. (PHI) to acquire 70 Pizza Hut units located in and around Tallahassee, FL (22); Albany, GA (12); Huntsville, AL (16) and Lexington, KY (20). The 52 restaurants and 18 ...

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