Holding(s) in Company

RNS Number : 7705W

Kingspan Group PLC

16 June 2008

 



For filings with the FSA include the annex

For filings with issuer exclude the annex

TR-1: Notifications of Major Interests in Shares

VOTING RIGHTS ATTACHED TO SHARES - ARTICLE 12(1) OF DIRECTIVE 2004/109/EC

FINANCIAL INSTRUMENTS - ARTICLE 11(3) OF THE COMMISSION DIRECTIVE 2007/14/EC

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

Kingspan Group plc

2. Reason for the notification 

   (please place an X inside the appropriate bracket/s):

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 ) A change in total voting rights. The issuer has purchased its own shares

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

Capital Research and Management Company

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

N/A

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

   12 June 2008

6. Date on which issuer notified:

   13 April 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 use ISIN CODE	Situation previous to the triggering transaction
Ordinary Shares (IE0004927939)	Number of shares 17,057,650	Number of voting rights  17,057,650

	Resulting situation after the triggering transaction
Class/type of shares  if possible use ISIN CODE	Number of shares	Number of voting rights		% of voting rights
Ordinary Shares (IE0004927939)	Direct Indirect	Direct	Indirect 17,057,650	Direct	Indirect 10.0015%

B: Financial Instruments

Resulting situation after the triggering transaction

Type of financial instrument N/A	Expiration date	Exercise/conversion period/date	No. of voting rights that may be acquired (if the instrument exercised/ converted)	% of voting rights

Total (A+B)

Number of voting rights 17,057,650	% of voting rights 10.0015%

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

     N/A

Proxy Voting:

10. Name of 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:

14. Contact name:

  Lorcan Dowd, Company Secretary

15. Contact telephone number:

  00 353 42 9698000

END

 

END

 

 

HOLEANKKFDAPEEE