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Intertek Group PLC
07 July 2008
 


Intertek Group plc

(the Company)


NOTIFICATION OF INTEREST IN TOTAL VOTING RIGHTS


A form TR-1 containing the following information was received by the Company on Friday 4 July 2008.


Name of Company contact and telephone number for queries:


Maggie Mellor, Deputy Company Secretary, 020 7396 3442


Date of notification by Company:    7 July 2008



Form TR-1 with annex. FSA Version 2.1 updated April 2007


For filings with the FSA include the annex

For filings with issuer exclude the annex 


TR-1: Notifications of Major Interests in Shares



1. Identity of the issuer or the underlying issuer of existing shares to which voting rights are attached:

INTERTEK GROUP PLC


2. Reason for notification (yes/no)


An acquisition or disposal of voting rights

Yes


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



Other (please specify): Exemption DTR 5.1.3 (4) & DTR 5.1.5 (1)

Yes


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


The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc.


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


Goldman Sachs & Co.


5. Date of transaction (and date on which the threshold is crossed or reached if different):

2 July 2008


6. Date on which issuer notified:

July 2008


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


3%

8: Notified Details

A: Voting rights attached to shares


Class/type of shares

If possible use ISIN code

Situation previous to the triggering transaction

Resulting situation after the triggering transaction

Number of shares




Number of voting rights



Number of shares

Number of voting rights

Percentage of voting rights


Direct


Indirect


Direct


Indirect

GB0031638363


Below  3%   



4,981,577


3.16%

B: Financial Instruments


Resulting situation after the triggering transaction


Type of financial instrument

Expiration date

Exercise/ conversion period/date 

No. of voting rights that may be acquired (if the instrument exercised/converted)

Percentage of voting rights







Total (A+B)


Number of voting rights

Percentage of voting rights

4,981,577

3.16%

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

The interest in 4,981,577 shares arose from an interest held by Goldman, Sachs &Co., a wholly-owned direct subsidiary of GS Inc, acting as custodian for its customers. These shares are, or will be, registered in the name of Goldman Sachs Securities (Nominees), Limited. 


Proxy Voting:


10. Name of proxy holder:



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



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



13. Additional information:


General email contact: 

shareholderdisclosures@gs.com


14 Contact name:


Sean Rogers / Alan Cox

15. Contact telephone name:


0207-552-9205 / 0207-774-8774


For notes on how to complete form TR-1 please see the FSA website. 



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