Holding in Company

    RNS Number : 3758B
  IAWS Group PLC
  14 August 2008
   



    Standard Form TR-1
Voting rights attached to shares- Article 12(1) of directive 2004/109/EC
Financial instruments - Article 11(3) of the Commission Directive 2007/14/EC
    1.    Identity of the issuer or the underlying issuer of existing shares to which voting rights are attached :  IAWS Group Plc
    2.    Reason for the notification (please tick the appropriate box or boxes):
    [x]     an acquisition or disposal of voting rights 
    [ ]     an acquisition or disposal of financial instruments which may result in the acquisition of shares already issued to which voting
rights are attached
    [ ]    an event changing the breakdown of voting rights 
    3.    Full name of person(s) subject to the notification obligation: FMR LLC and FIL Limited and their direct subsidiaries
    4.    Full name of shareholder(s) (if different from 3.):
    5.     Date of the transaction and date on which the threshold is crossed or reached: 11 August 2008
    6.    Date on which issuer notified; 13 August 2008
    7.     Threshold(s) that is/are crossed or reached: 12%
    8.     Notified details: 

 A) Voting rights attached to shares
 Class/type of shares (if        Situation previous to the Triggering        Resulting situation after the triggering transaction
 possible using the ISIN CODE)   transaction 
                                 Number of Shares      Number of Voting      Number of shares  Number of voting       % of voting
                                                       rights                                  rights                 rights
                                                                             Direct            Direct      Indirect   Direct   Indirect
 IE0004554287                    16,506,236            16,506,236            16,531,236        16,531,236             11.80

 SUBTOTAL A (based on aggregate  16,506,236            16,506,236            16,531,236        16,531,236             11.80
 voting rights)
      
 B) Financial Instruments
 Resulting situation after the triggering transaction
 Type of financial instrument   Expiration Date  Exercise/Conversion   Number of voting      % of voting rights
                                                 Period/ Date          rights that may be
                                                                       acquired if the
                                                                       instrument is
                                                                       exercised/converted 


                                                 SUBTOTAL B (in
                                                 relation to all
                                                 expiration dates)

 Total (A+B)  number of voting rights  % of voting rights
 16,531,236   16,531,236               11.80

    9.    Chain of controlled undertakings through which the voting rights and/or the financial instruments are effectively held, if
applicable: See attached schedule
    10.    In case of proxy voting: FMR LLC and FIL Limited will acquire to hold 16,531,236 voting rights as of 11 August 2008.
    11.    Additional information: None












      
    Annex to the standard form TR-1 
    a)    Identity of the person or legal entity subject to the notification obligation: 
 Full name (including legal      FMR LLC and FIL Limited (FIL)
 form for legal entities)
 Contact address (registered     FMR LLC - 82 Devonshire Street,
 office for legal entities)      Boston, MA, 02109 USA
                                 FIL - Pembroke Hall, 42 Crow
                                 Lane, Pembroke, HM19 Bermuda
 Phone number                    44 (0) 1737 837 149
 Other useful information (at    Company Secretary
 least legal representative for
 legal persons)
    b)     Identity of the notifier, if applicable: 
 Full name                       FMR LLC and FIL
                                 Limited (FIL)
 Contact address                 Windmill Court
                                 XTW2B, Millfield
                                 Lane, Lower
                                 Kingswood, Tadworth,
                                 Surrey KT20 6RB
 Phone number                    44 (0) 1737 837 149
 Other useful information (e.g.  Authorised to make
 functional relationship with    this filing under
 the person or legal entity      power of attorney
 subject to the notification
 obligation)
    *     Additional information 
    None
    







 






     

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