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Virotec International PLC21 April 2008 Form TR-1 with annex. FSA Version 2.1 updated April 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 issuerof existing shares to which voting rights areattached: Virotec International Plc 2. Reason for notification (yes/no) An acquisition or disposal of voting rights YES 3. Full name of person(s)subject to notificationobligation: Lloyds TSB Group Plc 4. Full name of shareholder(s)(if different from 3): State Street Nominees Ltd 5. Date of transaction (and dateon which the threshold iscrossed or reached ifdifferent): 16 April 2008 6. Date on which issuernotified: 17 April 2008 7. Threshold(s) that is/arecrossed or reached: Reached 5% 8: Notified DetailsA: Voting rights attached to shares Class/type of shares Situation previous to the Resulting situation after the triggering transaction triggering transaction Number of Number of Number of Voting Rights shares voting shares Number Percentage rights Indirect IndirectB15PVR0 Ord GBP0.01 10,811,333 10,811,333 13,811,333 13,811,333 5.228 B: Financial Instruments Resulting situation after the triggering transaction Type of Expiration Exercise/ No. of voting rights that may Percentagefinancial date conversion be acquired (if the instrument of votinginstrument period/date exercised/converted) rights NIL Total (A+B) Number of voting rights: 13,811,333 Percentage of voting rights: 5.228% 9. Chain of controlled undertakings through which the voting rights and /or thefinancial instruments are effectively held, if applicable: 13,811,333 Shares are held by State Street Nominees Ltd. Shares are under thecontrol of Scottish Widows Investment Partnership Ltd, a wholly owned subsidiaryof Scottish Widows Investment Partnership Group Ltd, a wholly owned subsidiaryof Scottish Widows Group Ltd, a wholly owned subsidiary of Lloyds TSB Bank plc,a wholly owned subsidiary of Lloyds TSB Group Plc. Proxy Voting: 10. Name of proxy holder: 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: Central Disclosure Unit 15. Contact telephone name: +44 (0) 1444 418127 This information is provided by RNS The company news service from the London Stock ExchangeRelated Shares:
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