It's the sort of news that a group of shareholders -- in this case the company's largest with an almost 20 per cent stake -- who oppose a transaction likes to hear.
Around the same time, a group of shareholders filed a class action lawsuit against the company, alleging it misrepresented its manufacturing capabilities.
They may be some of the directors themselves, or, behind them, a group of shareholders who nominate those directors or whose interests those directors serve.
