8th Apr 2008 14:49
Elementis PLC08 April 2008 Elementis PLC TR-1: NOTIFICATION OF MAJOR INTERESTS IN SHARES 1. Identity of the issuer or the underlying issuer of existingshares to which voting rights are attached: Elementis plc 2. Reason for the notification An acquisition or disposal of voting rights 3. Full name of person(s) subject to the notification obligation: Prudential plc group of companies 4. Full name of shareholder(s) (if different from 3): Prudential plc 5. Date of the transaction (and date on which the threshold iscrossed or reached if different): 4 April 2008 6. Date on which issuer notified: 8 April 2008 7. Threshold(s) that is/are crossed or reached: 5% 8. Notified details: A: Voting rights attached to shares Class/type of shares if possible using the ISIN CODE GB0002418548 Situation previous to the Resulting situation after the triggering transaction Number of shares 21,686,326 Number of Voting Rights 21,686,326 Resulting situation after the triggering transaction Number of shares 22,586,326 Number of voting rights Direct 22,586,326 Number of voting rights Indirect % of voting rights Direct 5.05%% of voting rights Indirect B: Financial Instruments Resulting situation after the triggering transaction Type of financial instrument - N/A Expiration date - N/A Exercise/ Conversion Period/ Date - N/A Number of voting rights that may be acquired if the instrument isexercised/ converted. N/A % of voting rights - N/A Total (A+B) Number of voting rights 22,586,326 % of voting rights 5.05% 9. Chain of controlled undertakings through which the voting rightsand/or the financial instruments are effectively held, if applicable: Prudential plc 22,586,326 5.05% total notifiable interestJP MORGAN NOMINEES 2,830,205NORTRUST NOMINEE LTD A/C MHA01 1,500,000NORTRUST NOMINEE LTD A/C MHF01 102,217NORTRUST NOMINEE LTD A/C MKD01 5,000,000NORTRUST NOMINEE LTD A/C MKM01 428,571NORTRUST NOMS LTD 80,000NORTRUST NOMS LTD A/C CRI01 3,000,000NORTRUST NOMS LTD A/C PUQ01 471,429PRUCLT HSBC GIS NOM(UK) PAC AC 7,870,000PRUCLT HSBC GIS NOM(UK) PPL AC 1,303,904 Proxy Voting: 10. Name of the 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: 14. Contact name: Emma Thompson M&G Investment Management Limited15. Contact telephone number: 020 7548 2293 This notification is made in accordance with Rule 5.8.12 R(1) of the Disclosureand Transparency Rules sourcebook. Wai WongCompany Secretary020 7408 9303 This information is provided by RNS The company news service from the London Stock ExchangeRelated Shares:
ElementisPrudential