Major Interest in Shares

RNS Number : 3031L
Alliance Pharma PLC
08 January 2009
 



For immediate release

8 January 2009


ALLIANCE PHARMA PLC

('the Company')


Major Interest in Shares


Alliance Pharma plc (AIM: APH), the speciality pharmaceutical company, was informed on 7 January 2009 that Nigel Wray purchased, on 6 January 2009, a further 1,000,000 ordinary shares of 1p each in the Company. Mr Wray's resultant shareholding is 12,169,995 ordinary shares, equivalent to 7.51% of the Company's issued share capital.


Mr Wray's ordinary shares are held as follows:


Nominee

Number of ordinary shares


Pershing Keen Nominees Limited

Smith & Williamson Nominees Limited

Abacus (Nominees) Limited P608 ACCT



2,649,407

50,000

9,470,588

                    

         

     

     


For further information: 


Alliance Pharma plc

+ 44 (0) 1249 466966

John Dawson, Chief Executive


Richard Wright, Finance Director


www.alliancepharma.co.uk




Buchanan Communications

+ 44 (0) 20 7466 5000

Mark Court / Rebecca Skye Dietrich




Numis Securities Limited

+ 44 (0) 20 7260 1000

Nominated Adviser: Michael Meade / Brent Nabbs


Corporate Broking: David Poutney





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