CALGARY, ALBERTA--(Marketwire - March 9, 2012) - Viterra Inc. (TSX:VT) (ASX:VTA) ("Viterra") announced today that in view of market activity in Viterra's shares, the Company acknowledges it has received expressions of interest from third-parties. There can be no assurance that any agreement or transaction will result.
A further announcement will be made if appropriate.
About Viterra
Viterra provides premium quality ingredients to leading global food manufacturers. Headquartered in Canada, the global agri-business has operations across Canada, the United States, Australia, New Zealand and China, as well as a growing international presence that extends to offices in Japan, Singapore, Vietnam, Switzerland, Italy, Ukraine, Germany, Spain and India. Driven by an entrepreneurial spirit, Viterra operates three distinct business segments: Grain Handling and Marketing, Agri-products and Processing. Viterra's expertise, close relationships with producers and superior logistical assets allow the Company to consistently meet the needs of the most discerning end-use customers, helping to fulfill nutritional needs of people around the world.
Contact Information:
Media Inquiries:
Paul Tierney
Director Strategic Communications
(403) 817-1005
Viterra Inc.
Investor Inquiries:
Lavonne Zdunich, CA
Director Investor Relations
(403) 718-6254
www.viterra.com