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Electrocomponents PLC18 February 2005 ELECTROCOMPONENTS PLC ("the Company") NOTIFICATION UNDER SECTION 198 - COMPANIES ACT 1985 The Company received notification on 17th February 2005 in accordance withSection 198 of the Companies Act that as at the close of business on 15 February2005, UBS AG, acting through it's business group and legal entities detailedbelow, had an interest in 51,753,169 Ordinary shares of Electrocomponents PLCrepresenting a total of 11.89% of the total issued share capital of the Company. Number of Shares % held MATERIALUBS Global Asset Management Life Limited 1,679,540 0.39UBS AG London Branch 241,101 0.06 NON MATERIALUBS Global Asset (UK) Management 3,185,449 0.73UBS Global Asset Management 41,491,356 9.53UBS Wealth Management and Business Banking 86,000 0.02UBS Laing and Cruikshank Limited 5,063,723 1.16UBS AG Jersey Branch 6,000 0.00 UBS AG TOTAL 51,753,169 11.89 CARMELINA CARFORA Group Company Secretary 18 February 2005 This information is provided by RNS The company news service from the London Stock ExchangeRelated Shares:
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