Meggitt PLC Holding(s) in Company (5301G)

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RNS Number : 5301G

Meggitt PLC

30 May 2017

 
 Meggitt PLC 
 
  T. Rowe Price Associates, Inc. - Notification of Major 
  Interests in Shares 
 
 

TR-1: NOTIFICATION OF MAJOR INTEREST IN SHARES

 
 1. Identity of the issuer or                                                 MEGGITT PLC 
  the underlying issuer 
  of existing shares to which 
  voting rights are 
  attached: (ii) 
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 2 Reason for the notification (please tick the appropriate 
  box or boxes): 
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 An acquisition or disposal of voting rights                             YES 
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 An acquisition or disposal of qualifying financial 
  instruments which may result in the acquisition 
  of shares already issued to which voting rights 
  are attached 
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 An acquisition or disposal of instruments with 
  similar economic effect to qualifying financial 
  instruments 
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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)                                      T. Rowe Price Associates, 
  subject to the                                                                     Inc. 
  notification obligation: 
  (iii) 
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 4. Full name of shareholder(s)                              Bank of New York Mellon Bank 
  (if different from 3.):(iv)                                             JP Morgan Chase 
                                                                       Northern Trust Co. 
                                                                State Street Bank & Trust 
                                                                                      Co. 
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 5. Date of the transaction                                                   25 May 2017 
  and date on 
  which the threshold is 
  crossed or 
  reached: (v) 
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 6. Date on which issuer                                                      29 May 2017 
  notified: 
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 7. Threshold(s) that is/are 
  crossed or 
  reached: (vi, vii)                                                                   5% 
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 8. Notified details: 
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 A: Voting rights attached to shares (viii, ix) 
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 Class/type     Situation previous                   Resulting situation after the 
  of             to the triggering                    triggering transaction 
  shares         transaction 
 
  if possible 
  using 
  the ISIN 
  CODE 
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                Number            Number             Number          Number of                % of voting 
                 of                of                 of shares       voting                   rights (x) 
                 Shares            Voting                             rights 
                                   Rights 
-------------  ----------------  -----------------  --------------  -----------------------  ------------------------- 
                                                     Direct          Direct     Indirect      Direct        Indirect 
                                                                     (xi)        (xii) 
-------------      ------------    -------------    --------------  ---------  ------------  ------------  ----------- 
 GB0005758098   38,627,644        38,206,910         39,214,356                 38,793,622                  5.00% 
               ----------------  -----------------  --------------  ---------  ------------  ------------  ----------- 
 
 
 B: Qualifying Financial Instruments 
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 Resulting situation after the triggering transaction 
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 Type of            Expiration      Exercise/                          Number of voting           % of voting 
 financial           date            Conversion                         rights that                rights 
 instrument          (xiii)          Period (xiv)                       may be 
                                                                        acquired if 
                                                                        the 
                                                                        instrument 
                                                                        is 
                                                                        exercised/ 
                                                                        converted. 
-----------------  --------------  ---------------------------------  -------------------------  --------------------- 
 
 
 C: Financial Instruments with similar economic effect 
  to Qualifying Financial Instruments (xv, xvi) 
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 Resulting situation after the triggering transaction 
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 Type of          Exercise        Expiration       Exercise/         Number of voting           % of voting 
 financial         price          date             Conversion         rights instrument          rights (xix, 
 instrument                       (xvii)           period             refers to                  xx) 
                                                   (xviii) 
---------------  --------------  ---------------  ----------------  -------------------------  ----------------------- 
                                                                                                Nominal       Delta 
---------------  --------------  ---------------  ----------------  -------------------------  ------------  --------- 
 
 
 Total (A+B+C) 
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 Number of voting rights                               Percentage of voting rights 
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 38,793,622                                            5.00% 
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 9. Chain of controlled undertakings through which the 
  voting rights and/or the 
  financial instruments are effectively held, if applicable: 
  (xxi) 
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 T. Rowe Price Associates, Inc. (TRPA) serves as investment 
  adviser, with dispositive and voting authority, to various 
  institutional clients that own shares of Meggitt PLC., 
  including the T. Rowe Price Overseas Stock Fund, which 
  owns 16,232,578 shares. Such shares are registered in 
  the following name(s): 
 
  Bank of New York Mellon Bank - 2,379,349 
 
  JP Morgan Chase - 33,323,367 
 
  Northern Trust Co. - 944,998 
 
  State Street Bank & Trust Co. - 2,145,908 
 
 Proxy Voting: 
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 10. Name of the 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:                                               Gary Greb, Vice President 
                                                                 T. Rowe Price Associates, 
                                                                                      Inc. 
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 15. Contact telephone number:                                            001 410 345 2527 
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Enquiries:

   Meggitt PLC                                                              [phone] 

Marina Thomas, Group Company Secretary ([e-mail])

Simon Grant, Company Secretarial Assistant ([e-mail])

30 May 2017

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