FELTHAM, England, Jan. 12, 2016 /PRNewswire/ -- Nomad Foods
Limited ("Nomad" or the "Company") (NYSE: NOMD), today announced
that the Company will ring the New York Stock Exchange ("the NYSE")
Opening Bell on Wednesday, January
13, 2016. The Company previously determined to
transfer its listing from the London Stock Exchange (the "LSE") to
the NYSE. Therefore, the last day of trading on the LSE was
January 11, 2016 with the delisting
and cancellation of trading of the Company's ordinary shares
("Shares") on the LSE expected to be effective from
8:00 a.m. on January 12, 2016 (the "Cancellation
Date"). When issued trading began on the NYSE on
January 5, 2016 and regular-way
trading is expected to begin today, January
12, 2016 on the NYSE. The Shares will trade on the
NYSE under the new ticker symbol "NOMD".
Stéfan Descheemaeker, Nomad Foods' Chief Executive Officer,
stated, "We are excited to begin regular way trading of our shares
on the New York Stock Exchange and are honored to ring the opening
bell. We believe that our successfully completed acquisitions
of Iglo and Findus Group's Continental European business in 2015,
and the synergies we are confident of delivering, have Nomad
well-positioned to take advantage of long-term global growth
opportunities within the frozen and packaged food space,
specifically within Europe and the
U.S. Our management team looks forward to the coming year,
and we believe these transformative acquisitions, combined with our
strategic vision for long-term growth, will lead to long-term value
for shareholders as we strive to build a best-in-class global
consumer foods company."
The Opening Bell will ring at 9:30 a.m.
Eastern time and can be viewed live on the NYSE's website at
https://nyse.nyx.com/the-bell.
About Nomad Foods Limited
Nomad Foods (LSE: NHL) is a leading frozen foods company
building a global portfolio of best-in-class food companies and
brands within the frozen category and across the broader food
sector. Nomad produces, markets and distributes brands in 15
countries and has the leading market share in Western Europe.
The Company's portfolio of leading frozen food brands includes
Birdseye, Iglo, and Findus. More information on Nomad Foods
Limited is available at http://www.nomadfoods.com.
Forward-Looking Statements and Disclaimers
Certain statements in this announcement are forward-looking
statements which are based on the Company's expectations,
intentions and projections regarding its future performance,
anticipated events or trends and other matters that are not
historical facts, including expectations regarding the listing of
the Company's ordinary shares on the NYSE, the expected synergies
relating to the Iglo and Findus acquisitions and the expected
creation of long term value for shareholders.
Given these risks and uncertainties, prospective investors are
cautioned not to place undue reliance on forward-looking
statements. Forward-looking statements speak only as of the date of
such statements and, except as required by applicable law, the
Company does not undertake any obligation to update or revise
publicly any forward-looking statements, whether as a result of new
information, future events or otherwise.
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SOURCE Nomad Foods Limited