Tate & Lyle PLC
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TR-1: Notifications of Major Interests in Shares
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1. Identity of the issuer or the underlying issuer of TATE & LYLE PLC
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 X
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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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3. Full name of person(s) subject to The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc.
notification obligation:
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4. Full name of shareholder(s) (if different Goldman, Sachs & Co.,
from 3): Goldman Sachs International,
Goldman Sachs Asset Management, L.P.
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5. Date of transaction (and date on which the 30 JUNE 2008
threshold is crossed or reached if
different):
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6. Date on which issuer notified: 02 JULY 2008
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7. Threshold(s) that is/are crossed or Below 3%
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 Resulting situation after the triggering transaction
shares the triggering
If possible transaction
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code Number of Number of Number of Number of voting Percentage of voting
shares voting shares rights rights
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Direct Indirect Direct Indirect
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GB0008754136 23,055,337 5.03%
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US8765706077 15,268
(3,817
ADRs) 0.003%
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B: Financial Instruments
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Resulting situation after the triggering transaction
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Type of Expiration date Exercise/ No. of voting rights Percentage of
financial conversion that may be acquired voting rights
instrument period/date (if 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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Below 3%
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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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We hereby notify you that as at close of business on 30 June 2008, The Goldman Sachs
Group, Inc., of 85 Broad Street, New York, NY 10004, USA, no longer has a notifiable
interest in shares.
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Proxy Voting:
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10. Name of proxy holder: N/A
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11. Number of voting rights proxy holder
will cease to hold: N/A
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12. Date on which proxy holder will cease
to hold voting rights: N/A
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13. Additional information: Goldman Sachs email contact:
shareholderdisclosures@gs.com
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14 Listed Company Contact name: Lucie Gilbert
Deputy Company Secretary
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15. Contact telephone name: 020 7626 6525
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