2 February 2012
COMS PLC
("COMS" or the "Company")
Shareholding Notification
The Company has been informed by Ian Smith, a director and CEO of and major shareholder in MXC Capital Limited, that, on 27 January 2012, he purchased, through his personal SIPP, 8,000,000 ordinary shares of 0.1p in the Company (representing 4.3% of the Company's issued share capital) at 0.5p per share.
MXC Capital Limited holds 43,333,333 ordinary shares of 0.1p in the Company (representing 23.3 per cent of the Company's issued share capital) following its investment in the Company in December 2011.
Accordingly, in the light of his personal shareholding and the shareholding of MXC Capital Limited, Ian Smith is interested, directly and indirectly, in a total of 51,333,333 ordinary shares of 0.1p each representing 27.6 per cent. of the Company's issued share capital.
For further information please contact:
Coms plc
Richard Bennett +44 (0) 20 7148 3148
Northland plc (Nominated Adviser and Broker)
Luke Cairns /Rod Venables +44 (0) 20 7796 8800
XCAP Securities Limited (Broker)
John Grant / Karen Kelly +44 (0) 20 7101 7070
Threadneedle Communications (PR)
Graham Herring +44 (0) 20 7653 9858