Egmont UK increases HGE shareholding to 50%

11 November 2008

Egmont UK has increased it shareholding in Hardie Grant Egmont (HGE) to 50%, the company announced in a statement. Egmont UK has been a minority shareholder in HGE since the launch of the children's publisher in 2003; the increased shareholding makes HGE a joint venture between Egmont UK and Hardie...