Holding(s) in Company

RNS Number : 0120L

Norcros PLC

02 January 2009

 



TR-1: NOTIFICATION OF MAJOR INTEREST IN SHARES

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

Norcros Plc

2 Reason for the notification (please tick the appropriate box or boxes):

An acquisition or disposal of voting rights

Yes

An acquisition or disposal of financial instruments which may result in the acquisition of shares already issues to which voting rights are attached

An event changing the breakdown of voting rights

Other (please specify):

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

JPMorgan Chase & Co

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

JPMorgan Asset Management (UK) Limited

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

23 December 2008

6. Date on which issuer notified:

30 December 2008

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

12% Upwards

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

Indirect

Direct

Indirect

GB00B1Y9V062

17,055,000

17,055,000

17,905,000

17,905,000

12.04%

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

N/A

Total (A+B)

Number of voting rights

% of voting rights

17,905,000

12.04%

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

Total disclosable holding for JPMorgan Chase & Co.: 17,905,000 (12.04%) JPMorgan Asset Management (UK) Limited: 17,905,000 (12.04%)

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:

Jay Supaya

15. Contact telephone number:

020 7325 4513

 

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