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Company Statement: Rio Tinto reaches agreement to sell Alcan Packaging Food Americas division for US$1.2 billion

( July 6, 2009, 07:42 GMT | Official Statement) -- Extract: Rio Tinto has signed an agreement to sell its Alcan Packaging Food Americas division to Bemis Company, Inc for a total consideration of US$1.2 billion of which US$ 200 million may be in the form of shares in Bemis Company, Inc. Completion of the transaction remains subject to customary closing conditions, including regulatory approvals....

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