Holding(s) in Company

25th Sep 2007 10:56

OPD Group PLC25 September 2007 For filings with the FSA include the annexFor filings with issuer exclude the annex 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: OPD GROUP PLC 2. Reason for notification (please place an X inside the appropriate bracket/s): 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 notification obligation: JPMORGAN CHASE & CO 4. Full name of shareholder(s) (if different from 3) : JPMORGAN ASSET MANAGEMENT (UK) LIMITED 5. Date of transaction (and date on which the threshold is crossed or reached if different): 21 SEPTEMBER 2007 6. Date on which issuer notified: 24 SEPTEMBER 2007 7. Threshold(s) that is/are crossed or reached: 5% 8. Notified Details: A: Voting rights attached to shares Class/type of shares Situation previous to if possible use the Triggering transaction ISIN CODE Number of shares Number of voting Rights GB0007053944 1,548,702 1,548,702 Resulting situation after the triggering transaction Class/type of shares Number of shares Number of voting rights % of voting rights if possible use ISIN CODE Direct Indirect Direct Indirect GB0007053944 1,282,602 1,282,602 4.83% B: Financial Instruments Resulting situation after the triggering transaction Type of Expiration date Exercise/conversion No. of voting % of voting financial period/date rights that may rights instrument be acquired (if the instrument exercised/ converted) N/A Total (A+B)Number of voting rights % of voting rights 1,282,602 4.83% 9. Chain of controlled undertakings through which the voting rights and/or thefinancial instruments are effectively held, if applicable: TOTAL DISCLOSABLE HOLDING FOR JPMORGAN CHASE & CO. : 1,282,602 (4.83%) HOLDINGS BY CONTROLLED UNDERTAKINGS OF JPMORGAN CHASE & CO. ARE AS FOLLOWS: JPMORGAN ASSET MANAGEMENT (UK) LIMITED Proxy Voting: 10. Name of 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: TRACEY YOUNG 15. Contact telephone number: 020 7325 4513 For notes on how to complete form TR-1 please see the FSA website. Note: Annex should only be submitted to the FSA not the issuer Annex: Notification of major interests in shares A: Identity of the persons or legal entity subject to the notification obligation Full name (including legal form of legal entities): JPMORGAN CHASE & CO Contact address (registered office for legal entities): 270 PARK AVENUE, NEW YORK, NY10017 Phone number & email: 001 212 270 6000 Other useful information (at least legal representative for legal persons): N/A B: Identity of the notifier, if applicable Full name: TRACEY YOUNG Contact address: JPMORGAN CHASE BANK, N.A., 13TH FLOOR,125 LONDON WALL, LONDON EC2Y 5AJ Phone number & email: 020 7325 [email protected] Other useful information (e.g. functional relationship with the person or legalentity subject to the notification obligation): N/A C: Additional information : N/A This information is provided by RNS The company news service from the London Stock Exchange

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