CSR Limited advises that the Overseas Investment Office (“OIO”) in New Zealand today approved the application from Wilmar International in relation to its proposed acquisition of Sucrogen for an enterprise value of A$1.75 billion.

No further regulatory approvals are required for the transaction to proceed and CSR expects the sale to be completed on 22 December 2010.

15 December 2010

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