AEA Technology Group PLC Holding(s) in Company (2525K)

TIDMAAT

RNS Number : 2525K

AEA Technology Group PLC

17 August 2012

 
 TR-1: NOTIFICATION OF MAJOR INTEREST IN SHARES(i) 
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 TR-1: NOTIFICATION OF MAJOR INTEREST IN SHARES(i) 
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 1. Identity of the issuer or the underlying                  AEA Technology Group Plc 
  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                                      x 
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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) subject                           Michael and Eileen Watson 
  to the 
  notification obligation: (iii) 
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 4. Full name of shareholder(s) 
  (if different from 3.):(iv) 
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 5. Date of the transaction and date                                        15.08.2012 
  on 
  which the threshold is crossed 
  or 
  reached: (v) 
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 6. Date on which issuer notified:                                          15.08.2012 
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 7. Threshold(s) that is/are crossed 
  or 
  reached: (vi, vii)                                                            9.625% 
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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 triggering 
 of            to the triggering                     transaction 
 shares        transaction 
 
 if 
 possible 
 using 
 the ISIN 
 CODE 
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              Number            Number              Number          Number of voting           % of voting rights 
               of                of                  of shares       rights                     (x) 
               Shares            Voting 
                                 Rights 
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                                                    Direct          Direct          Indirect   Direct           Indirect 
                                                                     (xi)            (xii) 
-----------    -----  -------  ------  -----  ---  --------------  --------------  ---------  ---------------  ------------- 
 
              120,210,000       120,210,000         139,960,000     139,960,000                9.625% 
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 B: Qualifying Financial Instruments 
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 Resulting situation after the triggering transaction 
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 Type of financial     Expiration       Exercise/                         Number of voting               % of voting 
  instrument            date (xiii)      Conversion Period                 rights that may                rights 
                                         (xiv)                             be 
                                                                           acquired if the 
                                                                           instrument is 
                                                                           exercised/ converted. 
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 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 rights 
 financial       price           date (xvii)    Conversion           rights instrument               (xix, xx) 
 instrument                                     period               refers to 
                                                (xviii) 
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                                                                                                    Nominal        Delta 
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 Total (A+B+C) 
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 Number of voting rights                                          Percentage of voting rights 
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 139,960,000                                                      9.625% 
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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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 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:                                                Michael Watson 
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 15. Contact telephone number:                                     01992 524 115 
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