Holding(s) in Company

BowLeven Plc
07 March 2007



TR-1: NOTIFICATION OF MAJOR INTERESTS IN SHARES - REVISED NOTIFICATION
 

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

BOWLEVEN PLC
.................
             

2. Reason for the notification (please state Yes/No): (   )
 

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:                          ( X )

 

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

FIDELITY INTERNATIONAL LIMITED (FIL)
.................

 

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

SEE SCHEDULE BELOW
.................

 

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

REVISED DUE TO DTR RULES
.................

 

6. Date on which issuer notified:

06 MARCH 2007
.................

 

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


.................

 

8. Notified details:


.................

 


A: Voting rights attached to shares

 
Class/type of shares            Situation previous to  
if possible using the           the Triggering         
ISIN CODE                       transaction        
                       Number of shares       Number of voting Rights 
                                                                
ISIN                   2,300,838              2,300,838
GB00B04PYL99                                                                       
                                                                      
                                                                      

 

                     Resulting situation after the triggering transaction 

 
Class/type of shares Number of shares  Number of voting rights    % of voting rights  
if possible using                                                                 
the ISIN CODE                                                                         
                     Direct            Direct     Indirect        Direct    Indirect  
                                                                                      
ISIN                                              2,300,838                 3.11%
GB00B04PYL99                                                                       
                                                                                      
                                                                                      

 

B: Financial Instruments

Resulting situation after the triggering transaction 

 
Type of     Expiration Date  Exercise/Conversion Number of voting     % of voting     
financial                    Period/ Date        rights that may be   rights          
instrument                                       acquired if the                      
                                                 instrument is                        
                                                 exercised/                           
                                                 converted.                           
                                                                                      
                                                                                      

 

 

Total (A+B)

Number of voting rights       % of voting rights 

2,300,838                     3.11%                                        
                                        
                                        

 

 

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

SEE SCHEDULE BELOW
.................

 


Proxy Voting:

 
10. Name of the proxy holder:

FIDELITY INTERNATIONAL LIMITED (FIL)
.................

 

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

N/A
.................

 

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

N/A
.................

 

13. Additional information:

As discussed with the FSA, prior to the implementation of the EU Transparency
Directive, we aggregated the interests in shares of FMR Corp (FMR) and Fidelity
International Limited (FIL) together for the purposes of shareholder reporting. 
According to the new DTR rules we are now reporting the indirect holdings of FMR
and FIL separately.  A separate notification is being submitted for FMR Corp. 
Please note these holdings are correct as of close of business 28 February 2007.
.................

 

14. Contact name:

SOPHIE HUGHES
.................

 

15. Contact telephone number:

01737 836713
.................



 
Annex Notification Of Major Interests In Shares 

 

A: Identity of the person or legal entity subject to the notification obligation

 

Full name (including legal form for legal entities):

FIDELITY INTERNATIONAL LIMITED (FIL)
.................

 

Contact address (registered office for legal entities):

PEMBROKE HALL, 43 CROW LANE, PEMBROKE, HM19 BERMUDA
.................

 

Phone number:

01737 836713
.................

 

Other useful information (at least legal representative for legal persons):

COMPANY SECRETARY
.................

 

B: Identity of the notifier, if applicable

 

Full name:

FIDELITY INVESTMENTS INTERNATIONAL 
.................

 

Contact address:

WINDMILL COURT XTW2B, MILLFIELD LANE, LOWER KINGSWOOD, TADWORTH, SURREY KT20 6RB
.................

 

Phone number:

01737 836713
.................

 

Other useful information (e.g. functional relationship with the person or legal
entity subject to the notification obligation):

AUTHORISED TO MAKE THIS FILING UNDER POWER OF ATTORNEY
.................

 

C: Additional information :

As discussed with the FSA, prior to the implementation of the EU Transparency
Directive, we aggregated the interests in shares of FMR Corp (FMR) and Fidelity
International Limited (FIL) together for the purposes of shareholder reporting. 
According to the new DTR rules we are now reporting the indirect holdings of FMR
and FIL separately.  A separate notification is being submitted for FMR Corp. 
Please note these holdings are correct as of close of business 28 February 2007.
.................

 
FIL


Issuer name:       BOWLEVEN PLC


Current ownership 
percentage:             3.11%

Total Shares Held  2,300,838

Shares in issue:  74,098,589


                 SHARES HELD   NOMINEE/REGISTERED               MANAGEMENT   
                               NAME                              COMPANY     

                      60,800   STATE STR BK AND TR CO LNDN (S      FPM          
                      56,352   STATE STR BK AND TR CO LNDN (S      FIL          
                     228,100   NORTHERN TRUST LONDON               FPM
                      12,600   MELLON BANK                         FPM
                     128,100   JP MORGAN, BOURNEMOUTH              FPM          
                     366,200   JP MORGAN, BOURNEMOUTH              FISL 
                     154,900   JP MORGAN, BOURNEMOUTH              FIL
                     142,400   HSBC BANK PLC                       FPM
                      93,478   BROWN BROTHERS HARRIMAN AND CO      FIJ
                   1,014,820   BROWN BROS HARRIMN LTD LUX          FIL
                      43,088   BANK OF NEW YORK BRUSSELS           FPM
                     

Fidelity International Limited (FIL) is the parent holding company for various 
direct and indirect subsidiaries, including Fidelity Fund Management Limited 
(FFML), Fidelity Investment Services Limited (FISL), Fidelity Gestion (FIGEST), 
Fidelity Investments Advisory (Korea) Limited (FIAKL), Fidelity Investments 
Management (Hong Kong) Limited (FIMHK), Fidelity Pension Management (FPM), 
Fidelity Investments Japan (FIJ) and Fidelity Investments International (FII), 
investment managers for various non-US investment companies and institutional 
clients.



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