Holding(s) in Company
Victrex PLC
16 June 2004
SCHEDULE 10
NOTIFICATION OF MAJOR INTERESTS IN SHARES
1) NAME OF COMPANY
VICTREX PLC
2) NAME OF SHAREHOLDER HAVING A MAJOR INTEREST
FIDELITY INTERNATIONAL LTD
3) Please state whether notification indicates that it is in respect of
holding of the Shareholder named in 2 above or in respect of a
non-beneficial interest or in the case of an individual holder if it is a
holding of that person's spouse or children under the age of 18
AS ABOVE
4) Name of the registered holder(s) and, if more than one holder, the
number of shares held by each of them.
SEE BELOW
5) Number of shares/amount of stock acquired.
6) Percentage of issued Class
7) Number of shares/amount of stock disposed
8) Percentage of issued Class
9) Class of security
ORDINARY SHARES OF 1P EACH
10) Date of transaction
14.06.04
11) Date company informed
15.06.04
12) Total holding following this notification
6,841,733
13) Total percentage holding of issued class following this notification
8.53%
14) Any additional information
15) Name of contact and telephone number for queries
JANET M. MYERS
01253 897708
16) Name and signature of authorised company official responsible for
making this notification
Date of Notification ..16 JUNE 2004......
Letter to Victrex Plc
Dated JUNE 14, 2004
Enclosed are amended notifications of disclosable interests under the U.K.
Companies Act 1985. Please note that while this information details the
disclosable interests of more than one entity, the enclosed disclosure
constitutes separate notifications of interest which have been combined solely
for purposes of clarity and efficiency. It is not intended to indicate that any
of these entities act as a group or in concert with respect to these interests.
These disclosures are made in the interest of conformity with the Companies Act,
The Interest detailed herein were acquired solely for investment purposes. For
disclosure purposes, holdings should be represented as Fidelity International
Limited (FIL) and its direct and indirect subsidiaries, being non-beneficial
holders.
Letter from Fidelity Investments
Amendment No. 5
NOTIFICATIONS UNDER SECTIONS 198 TO 202 -- UK COMPANIES ACT
1. Company in which shares are held: Victrex PLC
2. Notifiable Interest: Ordinary Shares
Fidelity International Limited (FIL)
P.O. BOX HM 670
Hamilton HMCX, Bermuda
Parent holding company for various direct and indirect subsidiaries,
including Fidelity Pension Management (FPM), investment
manager for various non-US investment companies and institutional
clients. (See Schedule A for listing of Registered Shareholders and
their holdings).
3. The notifiable interests also comprise the notifiable interest of:
Mr Edward C Johnson 3d
82 Devonshire Street
Boston, MA 02109
A principal shareholder of Fidelity International Limited.
4. The notifiable interests include interest held on behalf of authorized
unit trust schemes in the U.K. notwithstanding the exemption from
reporting pursuant to Section 209 (1) (h) of the Companies Act 1985.
5. These notifications of disclosable interests constitute separate
notifications of interest in the shares and are combined solely for
the purposes of clarity and efficiency. Nothing herein should be taken to
indicate that Fidelity International Limited 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.
6. The disclosable interests arise under section 208(4) (b) of the Act,
namely where a person, not being the registered holder, is entitled
to exercise a right conferred by the holding of the shares or to
control the exercise of such rights, or under section 203 of the Act
respectively.
Schedule A
Security: Victrex Plc Amendment No.5
MANAGEMENT
SHARES COMPANY NOMINEE/REGISTERED NAME
(Ordinary Shares) HELD
449,880 FPM Chase Nominees Ltd
111,000 FPM Northern Trust
243,700 FPM HSBC Client Holdings Nominee
(UK) Limited
104,300 FPM Chase Nominees Ltd
4,398,453 FIL HSBC Client Holdings Nominee
(UK) Limited
139,500 FIL Chase Manhattan Bank London
241,000 FIL Northern Trust
313,100 FIL State Street Bank & Trust
92,000 FIL Bank of New York London
558,000 FIL Chase Nominees Ltd
169,200 FIL Nortrust Nominees Ltd
21,600 FIL Mellon Bank
Total Ordinary Shares 6,841,733
Current ownership percentage: 8.53%
Shares in issue: 80,202,060
Change in holdings
since last filing: +1,090,610 ordinary shares
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