Holding(s) in Company

RNS Number : 4241Q

Elementis PLC

18 October 2011

 



Elementis plc ("the Company")

NOTIFICATION OF MAJOR INTERESTS IN SHARES

The Company received notification today that AXA SA and its subsidiary notifying Group entities have notified the FSA that, from 17 October 2011, they will be making use of the exemptions in Rules 5.4.1, 5.4.2 and 5.4.9 of the Disclosure and Transparency Rules ("DTR"). As a consequence, the holdings of the above entities will not be aggregated together or with those of AXA SA for DTR reporting purposes.

Following the above disaggregation exemption notification, AXA SA and its subsidiary notifying Group entities, acting independently from their parent and from each other, no longer have any reportable holdings in Elementis plc on a Group aggregated basis. However, AXA Investment Managers SA has crossed upwards the 5% threshold and has a holding of 6.39% and 28,739,014 shares in Elementis plc on a Group disaggregated basis as an independent Group subsidiary.

This notification is made in accordance with Rule 5.8.12 R(1) of the Disclosure and Transparency Rules sourcebook.

Wai Wong

Company Secretary

020 7408 9303

18 October 2011

 

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