CSR Limited advises that as expected, given the timing of the Federal election, the Foreign Investment Review Board (FIRB) has issued an interim order in relation to Wilmar’s proposed acquisition of CSR’s sugar business, Sucrogen.

The order will extend the FIRB review period for up to 90 days from today.

11 August 2010

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