Holding(s) in Company

RNS Number : 2485G

Avingtrans PLC

20 October 2008

TR-1(i): NOTIFICATION OF MAJOR INTERESTS IN SHARES

1. Identity of the issuer or the underlying issuer of existing shares to which voting rights are attached (ii):

Avingtrans plc

2. Reason for the notification (please state Yes/No):

An acquisition or disposal of voting rights: ( )

An acquisition or disposal of financial instruments which may result in the acquisition of shares already issued to which voting rights are attached: ( )

An event changing the breakdown of voting rights: ( )

Other (please specify) : Change in issued share capital

3. Full name of person(s) subject to the notification obligation (iii):

Bluehone Investors LLP

4. Full name of shareholder(s) (if different from 3.) (iv):

See box 9 below.

5. Date of the transaction (and date on which the threshold is crossed or reached if different) (v):

17/10/2008

6. Date on which issuer notified:

20/10/2008

7. Threshold(s) that is/are crossed or reached:

10%

8. Notified details:

A: Voting rights attached to shares

Class/type of shares if possible using the ISIN CODE	Situation previous to the Triggering transaction (vi)
	Number of shares	Number of voting Rights (viii)
GB0009188797	1,901,000	1,901,000

Resulting situation after the triggering transaction (vii)

Class/type of shares if possible using the ISIN CODE	Number of shares	Number of voting rights (ix)		% of voting rights
	Direct	Direct (x)	Indirect (xi)	Direct	Indirect
GB0009188797	1,901,000		1,901,000		7.72

B: Financial Instruments

Resulting situation after the triggering transaction (xii)

Type of financial instrument	Expiration Date (xiii)	Exercise/Conversion Period/ Date (xiv)	Number of voting rights that may be acquired if the instrument is exercised/ converted.	% of voting rights
		N/A

Total (A+B)

Number of voting rights	% of voting rights
1,901,000	7.72

9. Chain of controlled undertakings through which the voting rights and/or the financial instruments are effectively held, if applicable (xv):

Bluehone Investors LLP:

Client	No of voting rights	% of total voting rights	Registered name
AIM VCT2 plc	834,000	3.39	Chase Nominees Limited
Active Capital trust plc	1,067,000	4.33	Chase Nominees Limited