Actavis And Forest Laboratories, Inc. Announce Tentative Election Deadline Of June 27, 2014

DUBLIN & NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Actavis plc (NYSE:ACT) and Forest Laboratories, Inc. (NYSE:FRX) today announced that the tentative election deadline for Forest stockholders to elect the form of consideration they wish to receive in Actavis’ planned acquisition of Forest is 5:00 p.m., Eastern time, on June 27, 2014 (the “Election Deadline”). The Election Deadline may be extended, in which case Actavis and Forest will issue a press release announcing the new election deadline. Subject to regulatory approval and other customary closing conditions, the closing date of the acquisition is expected to be July 1, 2014. Forest stockholders who hold shares through a bank, broker, trust company or other nominee may have an earlier election deadline and should carefully review any instructions received from their bank, broker, trust company or other nominee.

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