2nd Mar 2007 17:09
Atkins (WS) PLC02 March 2007 Notification of Interests: Companies Act 1985, Section 329 The following dealings by an Employee Benefit Trust established by the Companywere transacted. The Trust is a discretionary trust for the benefit ofemployees of WS Atkins plc and its subsidiaries. The Executive Directors of WS Atkins plc are included as potential beneficiariesunder the Trust and are deemed to be interested in those shares and the dealingsthereof for the purposes of Section 324 of the Companies Act 1985. Employee Benefit Trust No.4 ("the No.4 Trust") registered in the name ofGreenwood Nominees Limited A/c No. 262751, transferred a total of 5,885 OrdinaryShares under the terms of the Atkins Deferred Bonus Plan on 22 February 2007,following the exercise of options by employees. The total holding of the No.4Trust following these transactions is 3,037,446 Ordinary Shares being 2.91% ofthe issued share capital. These transactions were notified to the Company on 2March 2007. For and on behalf of WS Atkins plc Rebecca Poole Assistant Company Secretary This information is provided by RNS The company news service from the London Stock ExchangeRelated Shares:
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