COVINGTON, Ky.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--June 30, 2005--Omnicare, Inc. (NYSE: OCR) today announced that it has extended its offer for all of the outstanding shares of NeighborCare, Inc. (NASDAQ: NCRX) common stock for $32.00 per share in cash. The offer, which was to have expired on Thursday, June 30, 2005 at 5:00 p.m., New York City time, has been extended until 5:00 p.m., New York City time, on July 29, 2005, unless further extended. As of the close of business on June 30, 2005, a total of 3,263,701 shares of NeighborCare common stock had been tendered. This represents approximately 7.4% of NeighborCare’s outstanding shares (or approximately 7.2% of NeighborCare’s outstanding shares, calculated on a fully diluted basis).
