2013 Preliminary Report
RESULTS FOR ANNOUNCEMENT TO THE MARKET
Cooks was in a transition state as at 30th September 2013 with conditional agreements in place to acquire a number of companies in New Zealand and offshore, primarily related to Esquires Coffee Houses (“Transactions”).
The Transactions were approved by Cooks shareholders on 1October 2013 and were then completed on 15 October 2013. In addition Cooks acquired the business and assets of Scarborough Fair in late October.
The full year report will reflect 5.5 months of trading for Cooks following completion of the Transactions. Full details are provided within the Half yearly report.