Central Garden & Pet commences public offering of 5,000,000 shares of common stock.LAFAYETTE, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Nov. 15, 1995--Central Garden & Pet Co. (NASDAQ NASDAQ in full National Association of Securities Dealers Automated Quotations U.S. market for over-the-counter securities. Established in 1971 by the National Association of Securities Dealers (NASD), NASDAQ is an automated quotation system that reports on : CENT) announced today that it has commenced a public offering of 5,000,000 shares of its Common Stock at a price of $6.75 per share. Alex. Brown & Sons Inc. is lead-managing the underwriting group with Hambrecht & Quist LLC (Logical Link Control) See "LANs" under data link protocol. LLC - Logical Link Control serving as co-manager. All of the shares will be offered by the Company. A maximum of 650,000 shares may be sold by the Company pursuant to an over-allotment option granted to the underwriters. The net proceeds Net Proceeds The amount received after all costs are deducted from the sale of a piece of property or security. Notes: In the case of an investor selling a security, net proceeds represent the proceeds from the sale minus any trading costs (i.e. commissions). to the Company from the offering will be used to repay certain outstanding indebtedness. Central Garden & Pet Co. is a leading national distributor of lawn and garden products, as well as a major distributor of pet and pool supplies. A prospectus relating to these securities may be obtained from Alex. Brown & Sons Inc., 135 East Baltimore Street, Baltimore, Md. 21202 or from Hambrecht and Quist LLC, One Bush Street, San Francisco, Calif. 94104 or 230 Park Avenue, New York New York, state, United States New York, Middle Atlantic state of the United States. It is bordered by Vermont, Massachusetts, Connecticut, and the Atlantic Ocean (E), New Jersey and Pennsylvania (S), Lakes Erie and Ontario and the Canadian province of , NY 10169. CONTACT: Central Garden & Pet Company William E. Brown Archbishop William (EUSEBUIS) Brown is the First African-American Archbishop in the state of Virginia. He heads the Archdiocese of Fredericksburg, headquartered in Stafford, Virginia. Archbishop Brown is the current Chief Pastor of Mt. , Chairman & Chief Executive Officer 510/283-4573 |
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