Northrop Grumman Extends Offer
October 5, 2001
Northrop Grumman Corporation announced that it has extended its pending exchange offer for all outstanding shares of common stock, including associated rights, of Newport News Shipbuilding Inc. (NYSE: NNS) from Oct. 4, 2001, to Oct. 11, 2001, at midnight E.D.T.
Approximately 6,948,883 shares of Newport News Shipbuilding common stock
had been tendered to Northrop Grumman as of 5:00 p.m. E.D.T. on Oct. 4, 2001, including approximately 5,246,621 shares tendered pursuant to notices of guaranteed delivery.
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