Holding(s) in Company

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:

Pure Wafer plc

2. Reason for notification (yes/no)

An acquisition or disposal of voting rights

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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): On market transfer between indirect and direct funds

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

Noble Fund Managers Limited

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

Noble Aim VCT Plc 1,034,158 shares (3.89%)

CF Noble British Smaller Company's Fund 145,842 shares (0.55%)

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

4 September 2009

6. Date on which issuer notified:

4 September 2009

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

Reduced from >5% to 4.44%

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

Ordinary Shares

GB00B02QYY79

1,680,000

1,680,000

1,180,000

4.44%

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

N/A

Total (A+B)

Number of voting rights

Percentage of voting rights

1,180,000

4.44%

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 proxy holder:

See Section 4

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:

14 Contact name:

15. Contact telephone name: