Holding(s) in Company

RNS Number : 4068T

Nanoco Group PLC

04 June 2009

 



TR-1:   notification of major interests in shares 

1. Identity of the issuer or the underlying issuer of existing shares to which voting rights are attached:	Nanoco Group plc
2. Reason for the notification  (please tick the appropriate box or boxes)
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
Other (please specify): Placing		x
3. Full name of person(s) subject to the notification obligation:	Gartmore Investment Limited
4. Full name of shareholder(s) (if different from 3.):	Gartmore Fund Managers Limited A/C Gartmore UK & Irish Smaller Companies The Gartmore UK Small Cap Best Ideas Fund Limited Gartmore Growth Opportunities PLC The Alphagen Volantis Fund Limited Strathclyde Pension Fund
5. Date of the transaction (and date on which the threshold is crossed or reached if different):	29th May 2009
6. Date on which issuer notified:	1st June 2009
7. Threshold(s) that is/are crossed or reached:	Above 15%
8. Notified details:

A: Voting rights attached to shares
Class/type of shares   if possible using the 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		% of voting rights
			Direct	Direct	Indirect	Direct	Indirect
GB00B01JLR99	N/A	N/A	29,635,362		29,635,362		16.093%

B: Financial Instruments
Resulting situation after the triggering transaction
Type of financial instrument	Expiration date	Exercise/ Conversion Period/ Date	Number of voting rights that may be acquired if the instrument is exercised/ converted.	% of voting rights

Total (A+B)
Number of voting rights	% of voting rights
29,635,362	16.093%

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

Proxy Voting:
10. Name of the 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:	All shares are held indirectly All figures are based on the Company's issued share capital of 184,156,282 as provided by Exshare Email contact [e-mail]
14. Contact name:	Alison Averono
15. Contact telephone number:	0207 782 2324

ANNEX NOTIFICATION OF MAJOR INTERESTS IN SHARES

A: Identity of the person or legal entity subject to the notification obligation
Full name (including legal form for legal entities)
Contact address (registered office for legal entities)
Phone number
Other useful information (at least legal representative for legal persons)

B:     Identity of the notifier, if applicable
Full name	Gartmore Investment Limited
Contact address	Gartmore House, 8 Fenchurch Place, London, EC3M 4PB
Phone number	020 7782 2324
Other useful information (e.g. functional relationship with the person or legal entity subject to the notification obligation)	Asset manager

C:    Additional information

 

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