Holding(s) in Company

RNS Number : 4061U

Intertek Group PLC

21 December 2011

 



Intertek Group plc

(the Company)

NOTIFICATION OF INTEREST IN TOTAL VOTING RIGHTS

A form TR-1 containing the following information was received by the Company on Tuesday 20 December 2011.

Name of Company contact and telephone number for queries:

Debbie Walmsley, Assistant Company Secretary, 01277 358 165

Date of notification by Company:        20 December 2011

TR-1 NOTIFICATION OF MAJOR INTEREST IN SHARESⁱ

TR-1: Notifications of Major Interests in Shares

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

INTERTEK GROUP PLC

2. Reason for notification (yes/no)

An acquisition or disposal of voting rights

Yes

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):______________

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

1. Lone Pine Capital LLC. 2. Stephen F. Mandel Jr.

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

Goldman Sachs & Co.

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

16 December 2011

6. Date on which issuer notified:

20 December 2011

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

Below 3%

8: Notified Details

A: Voting rights attached to shares

Class/type of shares If possible use ISIN code

Situation previous to the triggering transaction

Resulting situation after the triggering transaction

Number of shares

Number of voting rights

Number of shares

Number of voting rights

Percentage of voting rights

Direct

Indirect

Direct

Indirect

GB0031638363

5,097,559

5,097,559

4,597,559

4,597,559

2.87%

B: Financial Instruments

Resulting situation after the triggering transaction

Type of financial instrument

Expiration date

Exercise/ conversion period/date

No. of voting rights that may be acquired (if the instrument exercised/converted)

Percentage of voting rights

Total (A+B)

Number of voting rights

Percentage of voting rights

4,597,559

2.87%

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

Lone Pine Capital LLC is the investment manager to several funds which indirectly hold shares in the issuer. Stephen F. Mandel Jr. is the Managing Member of Lone Pine Capital LLC and in such capacity is able to direct its operations.

Proxy Voting:

10. Name of proxy holder:

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

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

13. Additional information:

14 Contact name:	Jeffrey Wechselblatt Lone Pine Capital LLC Two Greenwich Plaza Greenwich, Connecticut 06830 USA
15. Contact telephone name:	[phone]

 

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