NEW YORK, Feb. 12, 2014
/PRNewswire/ -- Juan E. Monteverde, a partner at Faruqi &
Faruqi, LLP, a leading national securities firm headquartered in
New York City, is investigating
the Board of Directors of AMCOL International Corporation ("AMCOL"
or the "Company") (NYSE: ACO) for potential breaches of fiduciary
duties in connection with their conduct related to the sale of the
Company to Imerys in a cash deal valued at approximately
$1.6 billion. Under the terms
of the proposed transaction, AMCOL's stockholders will receive
$41 for each share of AMCOL common
stock they own.
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The investigation focuses on whether AMCOL's Board of Directors
breached their fiduciary duties to the Company's stockholders by
failing to conduct an adequate and fair sales process prior to
agreeing to this proposed transaction, whether and by how much this
proposed transaction undervalues the Company to the detriment of
AMCOL's shareholders.
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visit us at www.faruqilaw.com/ACO or contact Juan E. Monteverde, Esq. either via e-mail at
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(212) 983-9330.
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