5th Jun 2008 13:47
RNS Number : 0789W
Hampson Industries PLC
05 June 2008
TR-1: NOTIFICATION OF MAJOR INTEREST IN SHARES
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Identity of the issuer or the underlying issuer of existing shares to which voting rights are attached
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HAMPSON INDUSTRIES PLC
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Reason for the notification (please tick the appropriate box or boxes)
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An acquisition or disposal of voting rights
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(X)
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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
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( )
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An event changing the breakdown of voting rights
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( )
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Other (specify):
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(X)
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Full name of person(s) subject to the notification obligation:
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BT Pension Scheme Trustees Limited as trustee of the BT Pension Scheme
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Full name of shareholder(s) (if different from 3.)
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n/a
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Date of the transaction (and date on which the threshold is crossed or reached if different):
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4 June 2008
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Date on which issuer notified:
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5 June 2008
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Threshold(s) that is/are crossed or reached:
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3%
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Notified details:
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A. Voting rights attached to shares
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Class/type of shares (if possible using the ISIN code)
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Ordinary (GB00B0P8RT68)
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Situation previous to the triggering transaction
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Resulting situation after the triggering transaction
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Number of Shares
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Number of Voting Rights
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Number of shares
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Number of voting rights
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% of voting rights
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Direct
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Indirect
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Direct
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Indirect
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4,887,015
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4,887,015
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4,633,260
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4,633,260
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n/a
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3.232%
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n/a
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B. Financial Instruments
Resulting situation after the triggering transaction
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Type of financial instrument
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Expiration date
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Exercise/Conversion Period/Date
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Number of voting rights that may be acquired if the instrument is exercised/converted
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% of voting rights
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Total (A+B)
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Number of voting rights
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% of voting rights
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4,633,260
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3.232%
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Chain of controlled undertakings through which the voting rights and/or the financial instruments are effectively held, if applicable:
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n/a
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Proxy Voting:
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Name of the proxy holder:
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n/a
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Number of voting rights proxy holder will cease to hold:
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n/a
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Date on which proxy holder will cease to hold voting rights:
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n/a
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Additional information:
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All voting rights held on behalf of the above entity are disclosed pursuant to DTR 5.1.2.
This disclosure is made by Hermes Investment Management Limited as agent on behalf of BT Pension Scheme Trustees Limited as trustee of the BT Pension Scheme
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Contact name:
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Valerie Davidson / Margaret Moss
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Contact telephone number:
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020 7680 2177 / 020 7680 2125
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