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13 Jun 2019, 15:31 GMT+10
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StrategicCombination of JPJ Group plc ('JPJ' or the 'Company') and Gamesys to create a worldclass online gaming company
LONDON / ACCESSWIRE / June 13, 2019 / The Board of JPJ is pleased to announce that it has entered into a conditional agreement to acquire the business of Gamesys (Holdings) Limited ('Gamesys'), excluding sports brands and games, for a mixture of cash and new JPJ shares (the 'Acquisition').
The Acquisition will enhance scale, creating a group which is strategically well positioned for future growth in an evolving global gaming sector. The combined JPJ and Gamesys businesses (together 'the Enlarged Group') will benefit from: (i) a diversified portfolio of leading consumer brands; (ii) greater operational control through proprietary technology; and (iii) a complementary executive and operational team. The Acquisition will result in a strategically aligned Enlarged Group with a strong financial profile set to compete in an evolving marketplace.
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SOURCE: JPJ Group PLC
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