Elementis PLC Holding(s) in Company

 
TIDMELM 
 
TR-1: NOTIFICATION OF MAJOR INTEREST IN SHARES 
 
1. Identity of the issuer or the underlying issuer      Elementis PLC 
of existing shares to which voting rights are 
attached: 
 
2 Reason for the notification (please tick the appropriate box or boxes): 
 
An acquisition or disposal of voting rights                                                   X 
 
An acquisition or disposal of qualifying financial instruments which may result               ¨ 
in the acquisition of shares already issued to which voting rights are attached 
 
An acquisition or disposal of instruments with similar economic effect to                     ¨ 
qualifying financial instruments 
 
An event changing the breakdown of voting rights                                              ¨ 
 
Other (please                                                                                 ¨ 
specify): 
 
3. Full name of person(s) subject to the                          BlackRock, Inc. 
notification obligation: 
 
4. Full name of shareholder(s) 
 (if different from 3.): 
 
5. Date of the transaction and date on                             19 April, 2017 
which the threshold is crossed or 
reached: 
 
6. Date on which issuer notified:                                  20 April, 2017 
 
7. Threshold(s) that is/are crossed or              Voting rights attached to shares holding for 
reached:                                                 BlackRock, Inc. has gone below 5% 
 
 
 
 
8. Notified details: 
 
A: Voting rights attached to shares 
 
Class/type of    Situation previous        Resulting situation after the triggering transaction 
shares           to the triggering 
                 transaction 
if possible 
using            Number       Number       Number      Number of voting      % of  voting rights 
the ISIN CODE    of           of           of shares   rights 
                 Shares       Voting 
                              Rights       Direct      Direct     Indirect   Direct       Indirect 
 
GB0002418548     23,380,311   23,380,311   N/A         N/A        22,928,918 N/A          4.94% 
 
B: Qualifying Financial Instruments 
 
Resulting situation after the triggering transaction 
 
Type of financial       Expiration Exercise/               Number of voting        % of voting 
instrument              date       Conversion Period       rights that may be      rights 
                                                           acquired if the 
                                                           instrument is 
                                                           exercised/ converted. 
 
Securities Lending                                         1,924,910               0.41% 
 
C: Financial Instruments with similar economic effect to Qualifying Financial 
Instruments 
 
Resulting situation after the triggering transaction 
 
Type of financial  Exercise   Expiration Exercise/     Number of voting rights  % of voting rights 
instrument         price      date       Conversion    instrument refers to 
                                         period 
 
                                                                                Nominal      Delta 
 
Total (A+B+C) 
 
Number of voting rights                          Percentage of voting rights 
 
24,853,828                                       5.36% 
 
 
 
 
9. Chain of controlled undertakings through which the voting rights and/or the 
financial instruments are effectively held, if applicable: 
 
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:                  BlackRock Regulatory Threshold Reporting Team 
 
14. Contact name:                            Jana Blumenstein 
 
15. Contact telephone number:                020 7743 3650 
 
 
This notification is made in accordance with Rule 5.8.12 R(1) of the Disclosure 
and Transparency Rules sourcebook. 
 
Wai Wong 
Company Secretary 
020 7067 2999 
 
20 April 2017 
 
 
 
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