ARAUCARIA, Brazil, May 17 /PRNewswire/ -- Imcopa Importacao, Exportacao Industria e Oleos S.A. ("Imcopa") and Imcopa International Cayman Ltd. ("Imcopa Cayman") announced today the issuance of a Supplement dated 17 May 2010 (the "Supplement") to their Consent Solicitation Statement issued on 10 May 2010 (the "Consent Solicitation Statement") seeking to obtain the consent of holders (the "Noteholders") of Imcopa Cayman's U.S.$100,000,000 10.375% Notes due 2009 (ISIN: XS0275709094) (the "Notes") to amend certain terms and conditions of the Notes (the "Consent Solicitation").

Imcopa has made available to Noteholders its audited financial statements for the financial year ended 31 December 2009 in English and in Portuguese (the "2009 Financials").  The Supplement provides a review by Imcopa's management of the financial results for 2009 and certain other information.  To obtain a copy of the Supplement and the 2009 Financials, Noteholders should contact any of (i) The Bank of New York Mellon, as Trustee (the "Trustee") for the Notes, (ii) Lucid Issuer Services Limited ("Lucid"), which is acting as the Information Agent in connection with the Consent Solicitation or (iii) HSBC Securities (USA) Inc. ("HSBC"), which is acting as sole Solicitation Agent in connection with the Consent Solicitation.

Requests for copies of the materials should be directed to the Trustee by writing to it at 101 Barclay Street, New York, NY  10286, United States of America; to Lucid by phone at +44 207 704 0880 or by e-mail at imcopa@lucid-is.com; or to HSBC by phone at +1 888 HSBC 4LM (Toll-Free), +1 212 525 5552 (Call Collect) (New York) or +44 20 7991 5874 (London) or via email at liability.management@hsbcib.com.

As announced in the Consent Solicitation Statement, the final voting deadline for submission of electronic voting instructions in connection with the requests for consents as described therein remains 3:00 p.m. (London time) on 27 May 2010.  

This press release is not a solicitation of consents nor shall it be deemed a solicitation of consents with respect to any securities.  The requests for consents contemplated by the Consent Solicitation Statement, as supplemented by the Supplement, is being made solely outside the United States to non-U.S. persons.

SOURCE Imcopa International Cayman Ltd.