ARC International plc
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TR-1: Notifications of Major Interests in Shares
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ARC International Plc
1. Identity of the issuer or the underlying issuer of existing
shares to which voting rights are attached:
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2. Reason for notification (yes/no)
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An acquisition or disposal of voting rights
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An acquisition or disposal of financial instruments which may result in the acquisition of shares
already issued to which voting rights are attached
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An event changing the breakdown of voting rights
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Other (please specify):______________
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Gartmore Investment Limited
3. Full name of person(s) subject to notification
obligation:
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Gartmore Fund Managers Ltd A/C Gartmore UK & Irish
4. Full name of shareholder(s) (if different from 3): Smaller Companies - 5.000%
Gartmore Fledgling Trust PLC - 2.463%
Gartmore Growth Opportunities PLC - 1.289%
Gartmore Smaller Companies Trust PLC - 2.003%
Strathclyde Pension Fund - 3.764%
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01/08/2007
5. Date of transaction (and date on which the threshold is
crossed or reached if different):
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09/08/2007
6. Date on which issuer notified:
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14%
7. Threshold(s) that is/are crossed or reached:
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8: Notified Details
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A: Voting rights attached to shares
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Class/type of Situation previous to the Resulting situation after the triggering transaction
shares triggering transaction
If possible
use ISIN code
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Number of Number of Number of Number of voting rights Percentage of voting
shares voting shares rights
rights
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Direct Indirect Direct Indirect
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GB000964548 19,795,279 19,795,279 22,102,801 0 22,102,801 14.520%
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B: Financial Instruments
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Resulting situation after the triggering transaction
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Type of financial Expiration date Exercise/ No. of voting rights Percentage of
instrument conversion that may be acquired (if voting rights
period/date the instrument
exercised/converted)
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Total (A+B)
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Number of voting rights Percentage of voting rights
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22,102,801 14.520%
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9. Chain of controlled undertakings through which the voting rights and /or the financial instruments are
effectively held, if applicable:
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Proxy Voting:
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10. Name of proxy holder:
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11. Number of voting rights proxy holder will cease to
hold:
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12. Date on which proxy holder will cease to hold voting
rights:
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13. Additional information: All Shares are held indirectly
All figures are based on the Company's issued share
capital of 152,226,361 as provided by Exshare
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14 Contact name: Charles Rendell
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15. Contact telephone name: 01727 891430
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