Holding(s) in Company
Premier Foods plc
25 April 2005
Premier Foods plc ('the Company')
Disclosure of Interest in Share Capital
On 25 April 2005 the Company received notification by Fidelity Investments
International of Windmill Court, Millfield Lane, Lower Kingswood, Tadworth,
Surrey KT20 6RG that, as at, 19 April 2005 Fidelity International Limited of PO
Box HM670, Hamilton HMCX, Bermuda and its direct and indirect subsidiaries and
FMR Corp of 82 Devonshire Street, Boston, MA 02109 and its direct and indirect
subsidiaries, being non-beneficial holders, had a notifiable interest of
11,754,520 ordinary shares in the Company representing 4.80% of the issued share
capital. This followed the disposal of an interest in 889,967 shares.
The shares were held as follows:
Nominee/Registered Name Management company Shares held
------------------------- -------------------- -------------
J P Morgan, Bournemouth Total Fidelity International Ltd 473,694
Brown Bros Harrimn Ltd Lux Total Fidelity International Ltd 1,640
J P Morgan, Bournemouth Total Fidelity International Ltd 102,500
National Astl Bk Melbourne Fidelity International Ltd 36,000
J P Morgan, Bournemouth Total Fidelity Investment Services 7,399,786
Ltd
Brown Brothers Harriman And Co
Total Fidelity Management Trust 23,900
Company
J P Morgan Chase Bank Fidelity Management Trust 22,300
Company
State Street Bank And Tr Co Fidelity Management Trust 16,400
Total Company
Bank Of New York Brussels Total Fidelity Pension Management 83,000
HSBC Bank Plc Total Fidelity Pension Management 353,600
J P Morgan, Bournemouth Total Fidelity Pension Management 1,008,600
Northern Trust London Total Fidelity Pension Management 765,600
State Street Bk And Tr Co Lndn
Total Fidelity Pension Management 1,467,500
The notifiable interests also include the notifiable interest of Mr Edward C
Johnson 3d of 82 Devonshire St, Boston, MA 02109 who is a principal shareholder
of Fidelity International Ltd and FMR Corp.
These notifications of disclosable interests constitute separate notifications
of interest in the shares. Nothing herein should be taken to indicate that FMR
Corp. and its direct and indirect subsidiaries, Fidelity International Ltd and
its direct and indirect subsidiaries or Mr Edward C Johnson 3d act as a group or
in concert in respect of the disclosed interests, or that they are required to
submit these notifications on a joint basis.
The notifiable interests also include interest held on behalf of authorised unit
trust schemes in the UK.
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