Holding(s) in Company

RNS Number : 3611W
Volex Group PLC
27 July 2009
 






TR-1: NOTIFICATION OF MAJOR INTEREST IN SHARES


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

  

Volex Group plc


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


An acquisition or disposal of voting rights

Yes 


An acquisition or disposal of qualifying financial instruments which may result in the acquisition of shares already issued to which voting rights are attached

No 


An acquisition or disposal of instruments with similar economic effect to qualifying financial instruments

No 


An event changing the breakdown of voting rights

No 


Other (please specify):

  

 No


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


 Gartmore Investment Limited

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


See box 9.

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


 23rd July 2009

6. Date on which issuer notified:


 27th July 2009

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 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

 


GB0009390070

5,120,000

5,120,000

6,700,000

 

6,700,000

 

11.775%

 


B: Qualifying Financial Instruments

Resulting situation after the triggering transaction


Type of financial
instrument

Expiration
date

Exercise/ 
Conversion 

Period

Number of voting
rights that may be

acquired if the

instrument is

exercised/ converted.


% of voting
rights

 

 

 

 

 


C: Financial Instruments with similar economic effect to Qualifying Financial Instruments

Resulting situation after the triggering transaction


Type of financial
instrument

Exercise 
price

Expiration 
date

Exercise/
Conversion 

period

Number of voting 
rights instrument 

refers to

% of voting rights


 

 

 

 

 

Nominal

Delta


 

 


Total (A+B+C)


Number of voting rights

Percentage of voting rights

 6,700,000

 11.775%


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


Fund Managing Co.

Shares Held

% of Issued Share Capital

UK Registered Owner

Beneficial Owner

Gartmore Fund Managers Limited

825,000

1.450%

HSBC Global Custody Nominee UK Ltd

Gartmore Fund Managers Ltd A/C Gartmore UK & Irish Smaller Companies

Gartmore Investment Limited

1,325,000

2.329%

Nortrust Nominees Limited

Strathclyde Pension Fund


2,720,000

4.780%

BNY GIL CLT Account Nominees Ltd

Gartmore Fledgling Trust Plc


1,830,000

3.216%

Vidacos Nominees Ltd A/c 2303

The Alphagen Volantis Fund Limited



Proxy Voting:


10. Name of the proxy holder:


 

11. Number of voting rights proxy holder will cease to hold:


 

12. Date on which proxy holder will cease to hold voting rights:


 


13. Additional information:


The share interests disclosed are based on the Company's issued share capital of 56,901,563.


14. Contact name:


 Wendy Tate

15. Contact telephone number:


 01925 830 101



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