Holding(s) in Company (1733F)

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RNS Number : 1733F

Hampson Industries PLC

12 June 2012

 
 TR-1: Notifications of Major Interests in Shares 
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 1. Identity of the issuer or         Hampson Industries 
  the underlying issuer of existing    PLC 
  shares to which voting rights 
  are attached: 
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  2. Reason for notification (yes/no) 
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  An acquisition or disposal of voting rights        Yes 
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  An acquisition or disposal of financial 
  instruments which may result in the acquisition 
  of shares already issued to which voting 
  rights are attached 
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  An event changing the breakdown of voting 
  rights 
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  Other (please specify):______________ 
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 3. Full name of person(s) 
  subject to notification            Aberforth Partners LLP 
  obligation: 
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  4. Full name of shareholder(s)     Shareholder: Shares 
  (if different from 3):             1. Aberforth Smaller 
                                     Companies Trust plc 0 
                                     2. Aberforth UK Small 
                                     Companies Fund 0 
 
                                     All shares are registered 
                                     in the name of Nortrust 
                                     Nominees A/c Aberfrth 
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  5. Date of transaction             08.06.2012 
  (and date on which the 
  threshold is crossed or 
  reached if different): 
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  6. Date on which issuer            11.06.2012 
  notified: 
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  7. Threshold(s) that is/are 
  crossed or reached:                5% 
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 8: Notified Details 
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 A: Voting rights attached to shares 
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 Class/type      Situation previous        Resulting situation after 
  of shares       to the triggering         the triggering transaction 
  If possible     transaction 
  use ISIN 
  code 
--------------  ------------------------  ------------------------------------------------------- 
                 Number       Number       Number       Number of             Percentage 
                  of shares    of voting    of shares    voting rights         of voting 
                               rights                                          rights 
--------------  -----------  -----------  -----------  --------------------  -------------------- 
 
                                                         Direct    Indirect    Direct    Indirect 
--------------  -----------  -----------  -----------  --------  ----------  --------  ---------- 
 GB00B0P8RT68    17,246,355   17,246,355       0           0          0          0         0% 
--------------  -----------  -----------  -----------  --------  ----------  --------  ---------- 
 
 
 B: Qualifying Financial Instruments 
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 Resulting situation after the triggering transaction 
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 Type of       Expiration   Exercise/      No. of voting           Percentage 
  financial     date         conversion     rights that             of voting 
  instrument                 period/date    may be acquired         rights 
                                            (if the instrument 
                                            exercised/converted) 
------------  -----------  -------------  ----------------------  ----------- 
 N/A           N/A          N/A            N/A                     N/A 
------------  -----------  -------------  ----------------------  ----------- 
 
 
 C: Financial Instruments with similar economic 
  effect to Qualifying Financial Instruments 
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 Resulting situation after the triggering transaction 
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 Type of       Exercise   Expiration   Exercise/Conversion   Number        % of voting 
  Financial     Price      date         period                of voting     rights 
  Instrument                                                  rights 
                                                              instrument 
                                                              refers 
                                                              to 
------------  ---------  -----------  --------------------  ------------  ---------------- 
 N/A           N/A        N/A          N/A                   N/A           Nominal   Delta 
------------  ---------  -----------  --------------------  ------------  --------  ------ 
                                                                           N/A       N/A 
------------  ---------  -----------  --------------------  ------------  --------  ------ 
 
 
 Total (A+B+C) 
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 Number of voting rights   Percentage of voting rights 
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            0                          0% 
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 9. Chain of controlled undertakings through which 
  the voting rights and /or the financial instruments 
  are effectively held, if applicable: 
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  Held by Aberforth Partners LLP 
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 Proxy Voting: 
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 10. Name of proxy holder:     N/A 
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 11. Number of voting rights   N/A 
  proxy holder will cease 
  to hold: 
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 12. Date on which proxy       N/A 
  holder will cease to hold 
  voting rights: 
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 13. Additional information: 
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 14 Contact name:               Malcolm Dolan 
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 15. Contact telephone 
  number:                       01384 485345 
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