March 2 (Reuters) - A2 Milk Company Ltd ATM.NZ :
* Will acquire a shareholding in Synlait Milk Limited further strengthening current business relationship between two parties
* In acquiring this stake in synlait, A2mc has no plans to increase its shareholding beyond present level
* Deal for total consideration of about nz$47.9m
* A2mc will acquire, through a subsidiary, about 8.2% of fully paid ordinary shares in Synlait from Frieslandcampina Source text for Eikon: Further company coverage: ATM.NZ