Holding(s) in Company

RNS Number : 6942W

Plant Health Care PLC

13 June 2008

 

TR-1(i): NOTIFICATION OF MAJOR INTERESTS IN SHARES

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

PLANT HEALTH CARE plc

2. Reason for the notification (please state 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): ()

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

Generation Investment Management LLP

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

Generation IM Climate Solutions Fund, L.P.

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

10/06/2008

6. Date on which issuer notified:

12/06/2008

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

5%

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 (vi)
	Number of shares	Number of voting Rights (viii)
GB00B01JC540	1,640,000	1,640,000

Resulting situation after the triggering transaction (vii)

Class/type of shares if possible using the ISIN CODE	Number of shares	Number of voting rights (ix)		% of voting rights
		Direct (x)	Indirect (xi)	Direct	Indirect
GB00B01JC540	2,355,000		2,355,000		5.256%

B: Financial Instruments

Resulting situation after the triggering transaction (xii)

Type of financial instrument	Expiration Date (xiii)	Exercise/Conversion Period/Date (xiv)	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
2,355,000	5.256%

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

Generation Investment Management LLP - Indirect: 

Generation IM Climate Solution Fund, L.P. : 2,355,000    5.256% = Total Position

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:

Notification is based on using the total voting rights figure of 44,802,000.

14.     Contact name:

    (i)    Andrew Wood FCIS, Company Secretary

    (II)    Tim Redfern, Evolution Securities Limited

    (iii)    Jeremy Carey, Tavistock Communications

15. Contact telephone number:

• [phone]

• [phone]

• [phone]

Annex to Notification Of Major Interests In Shares (xvi)

A: Identity of the person or legal entity subject to the notification obligation

Full name (including legal form for legal entities):

    Generation Investment Management LLP

Contact address (registered office for legal entities):

    4 Cork Street
London
W1S 3LG

Phone number:

    020 7534 4700

Other useful information (at least legal representative for legal persons):

    Peter Harris

B: Identity of the notifier, if applicable (xvii)

Full name:  

Contact address:  

Phone number:  

Other useful information (e.g. functional relationship with the person or legal entity subject to the notification obligation)

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13 June 2008

 

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