Zaandam, the Netherlands - Ahold and Delhaize Group confirmed on May 12, 2015 that both companies are conducting preliminary discussions on a business combination.
Ahold and Delhaize Group would like to stress that while they are in the final stages of negotiations, no definitive agreement on a transaction has been reached. Ahold expects to issue a press release in due course.
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Source: Ahold via Globenewswire
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