Superquinn denies seeking a sale
A Superquinn spokesperson said yesterday that the company is focused on implementing its recently approved business plan which. Reports over the weekend said Musgrave, which owns SuperValu made an approach to buy Superquinn recently.
A spokeswoman for Musgrave said yesterday that it does not comment on rumour. According to the reports Superquinn’s board is opposed to an immediate sell-off of the company. The reports said the prospects for a deal may hinge upon the attitude of Superquinn’s banking consortium of AIB, Bank of Ireland and Danske Banks, which is believed to be owed up to €250 million by the property developer and corporate financier consortium which own it.
