Lowe's launches microsite dedicated to proposal to acquire RONA

MOORESVILLE, NC, Aug. 2, 2012 /PRNewswire/ - Lowe's Companies Inc. (NYSE: LOW) ("Lowe's") announced today that it has launched a microsite dedicated to providing shareholders and stakeholders with information about the non-binding proposal made to the Board of Directors of Canadian home improvement and hardware retailer RONA Inc. (TSX: RON) ("RONA"). The microsite, which outlines the strategic rationale of the proposal, contains related news, documents and contact information, and can be visited at www.lowes.ca/ronaproposal.

FURTHER INFORMATION

This announcement is for informational purposes only and does not constitute an offer by Lowe's to purchase or a solicitation by Lowe's of an offer to sell RONA common shares. 

SOURCE Lowe's Companies, Inc.