Holding(s) in Company

RNS Number : 4855R

Smurfit Kappa Group PLC

19 November 2012

 



Standard Form TR-1
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: Smurfit Kappa Group PLC

2.         Reason for the notification (please tick the appropriate box or boxes):

[X]     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

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

            GMT Capital Corp.

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

Bay Resource Partners, LP

Bay II Resource Partners, LP

Bay Resource Partners Offshore Fund Ltd

Thomas E Claugus

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

            12 November 2012

6.         Date on which issuer notified;

            14 November 2012

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

            7%

8.         Notified details:

A) Voting rights attached to shares
Class/type of shares (if possible using the 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		% of voting rights
			Direct	Direct	Indirect	Direct	Indirect
Ordinary Shares IE00B1RR8406	15,727,911	15,727,911	15,916,535	15,916,535		7.02%
SUBTOTAL A (based on aggregate voting rights)	15,927,911	15,927,911	15,916,535	15,916,535		7.02%

B) Financial Instruments
Resulting situation after the triggering transaction
Type of financial instrument	Expiration Date	Exercise/Conversion  Period/ Date	Number of voting rights that may be acquired if the instrument is exercised/converted	% of voting rights
N/A
		SUBTOTAL B (in relation to all expiration dates)

Total (A+B)	number of voting rights	% of voting rights
15,916,535	15,916,535	7.02%

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

N/A

10.       In case of proxy voting:[name of the proxy holder] will cease to hold [number] voting rights as of [date].

11.       Additional information: 

Contact name:              Philip Meyers

Contact telephone number:        +001-770-989-8263

Done at Atlanta, Georgia, USA on 12 November 2012.

 

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