Swallowfield PLC
05 September 2007
For filings with the FSA include the annex
For filings with issuer exclude the annex
TR-1: Notifications of Major Interests in Shares
1. Identity of the issuer or the underlying issuer of existing shares to which
voting rights are attached:
Swallowfield plc
2. Reason for the notification
(please place an X inside the appropriate bracket/s):
An acquisition or disposal of voting rights: (X)
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: ( )
Other (please specify) : ( )
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3. Full name of person(s) subject to notification obligation:
Peter Gyllenhammar
4. Full name of shareholder(s) (if different from 3) :
Union Discount Company of London Limited
Forv AB Bronsstadet
5. Date of transaction (and date on which the threshold is crossed or reached if
different):
4 September 2007
6. Date on which issuer notified:
4 September 2007
7. Threshold(s) that is/are crossed or reached:
29%
8. Notified Details:
A: Voting rights attached to shares
Class/type of shares if possible Situation previous to the triggering transaction
use ISIN CODE
Number of shares Number of voting rights
Ordinary 3,254,000 28.9%
Resulting situation after the triggering transaction
Class/type of shares if Number of shares Number of voting rights % of voting rights
possible use ISIN CODE
Direct Indirect Direct Indirect
Ordinary 3,274,000 3,274,000 29.1%
B: Financial Instruments
Resulting situation after the triggering transaction
Type of Expiration date Exercise/conversion No. of voting rights that % of voting rights
financial period/date may be acquired (if the
instrument instrument exercised/
converted)
Total (A+B)
Number of voting rights % of voting rights
3,274,000 29.1%
9. Chain of controlled undertakings through which the voting rights and/or the
financial instruments are effectively held, if applicable :
Peter Gyllenhammar is the 100% owner of the following companies owning the
Swallowfield plc shares:
Union Discount Company of London plc 3,164,000
Forv AB Bronsstadet 110,000
Proxy Voting:
10. Name of proxy holder:
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11. Number of voting rights proxy holder will cease to hold:
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12. Date on which proxy holder will cease to hold voting rights:
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13. Additional information:
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14. Contact name:
Peter Gyllenhammar
15. Contact telephone number:
00 46 708 185 244
For notes on how to complete form TR-1 please see the FSA website.
Note: Annex should only be submitted to the FSA not the issuer
Annex: Notification of major interests in shares
A: Identity of the persons or legal entity subject to the notification
obligation
Full name (including legal form of legal entities):
Peter Gyllenhammar
Contact address (registered office for legal entities):
Grev Turegatan 27, 11438 Stockholm, SWEDEN
Phone number & email:
00 46 844 28560
Other useful information (at least legal representative for legal persons):
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B: Identity of the notifier, if applicable
Full name:
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Contact address:
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Phone number & email:
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Other useful information (e.g. functional relationship with the person or legal
entity subject to the notification obligation):
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C: Additional information :
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