


Law Offices of Howard G. Smith Announces Investigation On Behalf of Shareholders of Kendle International Inc., in Connection wi
BENSALEM, Pa.--([ BUSINESS WIRE ])--Law Offices of Howard G. Smith announces that it is investigating potential claims against the board of directors of Kendle International, Inc. (aKendlea or the aCompanya) (NASDAQ: KNDL) related to the Companya™s agreement to be acquired by INC Research, LLC (aINC Researcha). The proposed all-cash transaction is valued at approximately $232 million.
Under the terms of the definitive merger agreement entered into by the parties, Kendle shareholders will receive $15.25 in cash for each share they own of the Companya™s stock. The transaction is expected to be completed in the third quarter of 2011. The proposed transaction was unanimously approved by the Companya™s board of directors. The investigation concerns possible breaches of fiduciary duty and other violations of law related to approval of the proposed transaction by Kendlea™s board of directors.
If you are a shareholder of Kendle, if you have information or would like to learn more about these claims, or if you wish to discuss these matters or have any questions concerning this announcement or your rights or interests with respect to these matters, please contact Howard G. Smith, Esquire, of Law Offices of Howard G. Smith, 3070 Bristol Pike, Suite 112, Bensalem, Pennsylvania 19020 by telephone at (215) 638-4847, Toll Free at (888) 638-4847, or by email to [ howardsmith@howardsmithlaw.com ], or visit our website at [ http://www.howardsmithlaw.com ].