>>> PLND - Steinhoff confirms acquires 61.2M shares at 1p each The Board of Stei

Steinhoff confirms acquires 61.2M shares at 1p each The Board of Steinhoff confirms that it that it has acquired 61,212,467 ordinary shares of 1 pence each in Poundland (the "Shares") which represent 22.78% of Poundland's issued share capital.

Further to this morning's announcement, Steinhoff confirms that any possible offer for Poundland will be made in cash.

There can be no certainty that any offer will be made and a further announcement will be made as appropriate