24th Aug 2006 09:05
Mears Group PLC24 August 2006 MEARS GROUP PLC ("the Company") 24 August 2006 HOLDING IN COMPANY The Company received notification on 23 August 2006 that, on 22 August 2006,Standard Life Investments, on behalf of Standard Life Group, acquired 1,000,000ordinary shares of 1p each in the Company ("Shares"), of which 800,000 comprisedShares in which Standard Life Group is deemed to have a material interest. Following this purchase, Standard Life Group holds a notifiable interest in6,817,845 Shares, representing 11.50% of the Company's issued ordinary shares atthat date, of which 3,179,330 Shares (5.36%) comprise a material interest. END This information is provided by RNS The company news service from the London Stock ExchangeRelated Shares:
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