Holding(s) in Company

John Wood Group PLC ("Company")

 
NOTIFICATION OF MAJOR INTEREST IN SHARES

1. Name of Issuer

JOHN WOOD GROUP PLC

2. Reason for Notification

DISPOSAL OF VOTING RIGHTS

3. Full name of person(s) subject to notification obligation

SIR IAN C WOOD

4. Full name of shareholder(s) (if different from 3 above)

N/A

5. Date of the transaction and date on which the threshold is crossed or
reached

29 NOVEMBER 2012

6. Date on which issuer notified

29 NOVEMBER 2012

7. Threshold(s) that is/are crossed or reached

BELOW 3%

8. Notified details

(A) Voting rights attached to shares

Number of voting rights - Direct - N/A

Number of voting rights - Indirect - BELOW 3%

(B) Financial Instruments

N/A

(C) Financial Instruments with similar economic effect to Qualifying Financial
Instruments

Resulting situation after the triggering transaction

Type of financial instrument -N/A

Exercise Price - N/A

Expiration date - N/A

Exercise/conversion period - N/A

Number of voting rights instrument refers to - n/a

Percentage of voting rights - Nominal - N/A Delta - N/A

Total A + B + C

Number of voting rights - BELOW 3%

Percentage of voting rights - BELOW 3%

9. Chain of controlled undertakings through which the voting rights and/or the
financial instruments are effectively held, if applicable

Sale of shares by trusts in which Sir Ian Wood is a trustee.

PROXY VOTING

10. Name of the proxy holder

N/A

11. Number of voting rights proxy holder will cease to hold

N/A

12. Date on which proxy holder will cease to hold voting rights

N/A

13. Additional Information

N/A

14. Contact name

15. Contact telephone number

Notification authorised by:

 

ROBBIE M B BROWN, COMPANY SECRETARY

29 NOVEMBER 2012