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FILE NAME Cape Asbestos CAPE
DATE 1975 Sept 25
DOC CAPE168
DOCUMENT DESCRIPTION Letter to NAAC proposing formation of a new subsidiary as a holding company for Cape Industries & UK Subsidiaries for tax purposes Legal - Tibbs Case Exhibit 66
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114 Park Street London W1Y 4AB
Telephone 01-499 6022 Talex 24811 Telegrams Incorrupt London Pag 402030 England Requtered office as above
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Mrs. J. Holtze
Secretary
North American Asbestos
150 North Wacker
Chicago
Illinois 60606
Drive
Corporation
U.S.A.
SEP 2 9 1975 25th September 1975
Dear Mrs. Holtze
Overseas Holding Company
We are proposing for tax reasons to form a new wholly owned subsidiary to be
called subject to the Registrar's consent Cape Industries Overseas Limited
which will act as a holding company for Cape Industries and its U.K. subs^>diaries
shareholdings in overseas subsidiaries and associates
It is important that the
new company is incorporated and the transfers of shares completed by not later than
1st December 1975
In connection with
new company would
the you
proposed transfer of Cape's please advise me as soon as
shareholding in NAAC possible whether in
to the the U.S.A
1 any Exchange Control or other formal consent to the transfer will be
necessary
2 any material stamp transfer duty or other expense will be incurred
3 any legal or other complications will arise
Assuming no particular cost or other problems are involved would you please arrange for any necessary application for consent under a to be submitted and for the requisite share transfer form to be sent to me for signature
I emphasise that the proposed change is being made solely in order to reduce the taxation liability arising in the U.K. and does not affect existing management structures or responsibilities in any way
Yours
sincerely
sincerelysim ncderely
M.M. House
CC
Dr. Mr.
R. Caze
J.L.Sparkes
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