Zaandam, The Netherlands, June 2, 2003 - Ahold today announced that, on Friday May 30, 2003, it provided its syndicate of banks with the audited 2002 financial report for Dutch supermarket subsidiary Albert Heijn.
Delivering audited 2002 financial statements for Albert Heijn no later than June 2, 2003, was one of the conditions for the availability of the USD 915 million unsecured tranche of the Euro 2.65 billion credit facility announced on March 5, 2003.
These conditions include the delivery of audited 2002 financial statements for Stop & Shop no later than June 30, 2003, and of audited consolidated 2002 financial statements for Ahold no later than August 15, 2003.
