Holding(s) in Company

Creston PLC
14 February 2007



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):


Creston Plc

 

2. Reason for the notification (please tick the appropriate box or boxes):
 

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) :                                                   ( x )


Re-disclosure following implementation of the Transparency directive

 

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


BT Pension Scheme Trustees Limited as trustee of the BT Pension Scheme

 

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


N/A

 

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


Position held on 20th January 2007

 

6. Date on which issuer notified:


14th February 2007

 

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


5%

 

8. Notified details:


.................

 


A: Voting rights attached to shares

 
Class/type of shares            Situation previous to  
if possible using the           the Triggering         
ISIN CODE                       transaction (vi)       
                       Number of shares       Number of voting Rights 
                                              (viii)                  
                                                                      
0444028
                            2,805,442          2,805,442
GB0004440284                                                                     
                                                                      
ORD 20P
 

                     Resulting situation after the triggering transaction (vii)

 
Class/type of shares Number of shares  Number of voting rights    % of voting rights  
if possible using                      (ix)                                           
the ISIN CODE                                                                         
                     Direct            Direct (x) Indirect (xi)   Direct    Indirect  
                                                                                      
0444028              2,805,442         2,805,442      N/A         5.035%     N/A                                        
                                                                                      
GB0004440284
 

B: Financial Instruments

Resulting situation after the triggering transaction (xii)

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

 

 

Total (A+B)
Number of voting rights       % of voting rights 

                                        
                                        
2,805,442                     5.035%                   

 

 

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


N/A

 


Proxy Voting:

 
10. Name of the proxy holder:


N/A

 

11. Number of voting rights proxy holder will cease to hold:


N/A

 

12. Date on which proxy holder will cease to hold voting rights:


N/A

 

13. Additional information:


All voting rights held on behalf of the above entity are disclosed pursuant to 
DTR 5.1.2.

This disclosure is made by Hermes Investment Management Limited as agent on 
behalf of BT Pension Scheme Trustees Limited as trustee of the BT Pension Scheme

 

14. Contact name:


Margaret Moss/Valerie Davidson

 

15. Contact telephone number:


020 7680 2125 / 020 7680 2177

 

 

Annex Notification Of Major Interests In Shares (XVI)

 

A: Identity of the person or legal entity subject to the notification obligation

 

Full name (including legal form for legal entities):

BT Pension Scheme Trustee Limited as trustee of the BT Pension Scheme
 

Contact address (registered office for legal entities):

Lloyds Chambers, 1 Portsoken Street,
London E1 8HZ

 

Phone number:

020 7702 0888

 

Other useful information (at least legal representative for legal persons):

.................

 

B: Identity of the notifier, if applicable (xvii)

 

Full name:

Hermes Investment Management Limited as agent for BT Pension Scheme Trustees
Limited as trustee of the BT Pension Scheme

 

Contact address:

Lloyds Chambers, 1 Portsoken Street, 
London E1 8HZ

 

Phone number:

020 7680 2124 / 020 7680 2177

 

Other useful information (e.g. functional relationship with the person or legal
entity subject to the notification obligation):

Hermes Investment Management Limited as agent for BT Pension Scheme trustees 
Limited as trustee of the BT Pension Scheme

 

C: Additional information :

Please contact Margaret Moss or Valerie Davidson on the above numbers for 
further information.

Copy sent to Company Secretary for Creston, Fax No: 0207 930 8727

 


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