Forterra plc Holding(s) in Company (3299Z)

TIDMFORT

RNS Number : 3299Z

Forterra plc

13 March 2017

 
 TR-1: NOTIFICATION OF MAJOR INTEREST IN SHARES(i) 
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 1. Identity of the issuer or                                   FORTERRA 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                                     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)                                    J O HAMBRO CAPITAL MANAGEMENT 
  subject to the                                               LIMITED 
  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                                   13 JANUARY 2017 
  and date on 
  which the threshold is 
  crossed or 
  reached: (v) 
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 6. Date on which issuer                                      13 MARCH 2017 
  notified: 
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 7. Threshold(s) that is/are                                  ABOVE 5% 
  crossed or 
  reached: (vi, vii) 
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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 voting         % of voting 
                            of             of             of shares       rights                   rights (x) 
                            Shares         Voting 
                                           Rights 
------------------------  -------------  --------------  -------------  -----------------------  --------------------- 
                                                          Direct         Direct     Indirect      Direct     Indirect 
                                                                         (xi)        (xii) 
------------------------    -----------    ------------  -------------  ---------  ------------  ---------  ---------- 
 
            GB00BYYW3C20 
                                                                                   ------------  ---------  ---------- 
                              9,614,989       9,614,989     10,534,989              10,534,989               5.26% 
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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           Conversion                     rights that              rights 
                              (xiii)         Period (xiv)                   may be 
                                                                            acquired if 
                                                                            the 
                                                                            instrument 
                                                                            is 
                                                                            exercised/ 
                                                                            converted. 
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 Total (A+B) 
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 Number of voting rights                                    Percentage of voting rights 
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 10,534,989                                                 5.26% 
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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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   NOT APPLICABLE 
 
 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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                                                             Please note that we failed 
  13. Additional information:                                 to disclose on 16th January 
                                                              that following a purchase 
                                                              of shares on 13th January 
                                                              2017 our holding exceeded 
                                                              5% of the shares in issue. 
                                                              Please accept out sincerest 
                                                              apologies. We will implement 
                                                              new procedures to ensure 
                                                              this does not happen again 
                                                              going forwards. 
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 14. Contact name:                                           S Gartery 
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 15. Contact telephone number:                               0207 747 5637 
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