Edcon Limited

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name = Edgars Consolidated Stores Limited

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homepage = [http://www.edcon.co.za edcon.co.za]
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Edcon Limited is a retail company based in Johannesberg, South Africa. Its subsidiaries include Edgars, principally a clothing store.

The stock of the company is listed on the JSE and Zimbabwe Stock Exchange, and is part of the Zimbabwe Industrial Index.

Private equity sale

According to Business Day [http://www.businessday.co.za/articles/companies.aspx?ID=BD4A446936] , South Africa's Competition Tribunal approved the sale of Edcon to Bain Capital on April 26, 2007.

References

* [http://www.businessday.co.za/articles/companies.aspx?ID=BD4A446936 1 Business Day article]