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DARK SECRETS: Plumbing company execs recommend 4b takeover offer - The Real Truth

Reliance Worldwide shareholders have been urged to accept a takeover offer. (Aap/AAP PHOTOS)

A major plumbing supplies company is recommending shareholders accept a $US2.8 billion ($4 billion) takeover offer from one of the world's biggest private equity groups.

Reliance Worldwide chairman Russell Chenu told the company's annual general meeting in Brisbane on Friday that the company had actively solicited alternative proposals but none had emerged that was better than Brookfield Capital Partners' $4.75-per-share takeover offer.

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