25th Jul 2008 09:00
Intertek Group plc (the Company) NOTIFICATION OF MAJOR INTERESTS IN SHARES A form TR-1 containing the following information was received by the Companyyesterday. Name of Company contact and telephone number for queries: Maggie Mellor, Deputy Company Secretary, 020 7396 3442 Date of notification by Company: 25 July 2008 \* TTR-1: NOTIFICATION OF MAJOR INTERESTS IN SHARES-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------1. Identity of the issuer or the underlying issuer of Intertek Group Plc existing shares to which voting rights are attached2:-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------2. Reason for the notification (please tick the appropriate box or boxes)-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------An acquisition or disposal of voting rights £-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------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 the notification Prudential plc group of companies obligation3:-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------4. Full name of shareholder(s) (if different from 3.)4:-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------5. Date of the transaction (and date on which the 23-JUL-2008 threshold is crossed or reached if different)5:-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------6. Date on which issuer notified: 24-JUL-2008-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------7. Threshold(s) that is/are crossed or reached: 3%-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------8. Notified details:-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------\* T \* TA: Voting rights attached to shares-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------Class/type of Situation previous to the Resulting situation after the triggering transaction7 shares Triggering transaction 6(if possible --------------------------- ---------------------------------------------------------- using the ISIN Number of Number of Number of Number of voting rights % of voting rights CODE) Shares Voting Rights shares ix viii -------------- ----------------------- ------------------- Direct Direct x Indirect Direct Indirect xi---------------- ----------- --------------- -------------- -------------- -------- --------- --------- GB0031638363 4,788,041 4,788,041 Below 3% Below 3% Below 3%---------------- ----------- --------------- -------------- -------------- -------- --------- ---------B: Financial Instruments-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------Resulting situation after the triggering transaction xii-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------Type of financial Expiration Exercise/ Conversion Number of voting rights % of voting instrument date xiii Period/ Date xiv that may be acquired if rights the instrument is exercised/ converted.--------------------------------- ------------------------- -------------------------- ---------------- N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A--------------------------------- ------------------------- -------------------------- ----------------Total (A+B)-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------Number of voting rights % of voting rights------------------------------------------------- -----------------------------------------------------Below 3% Below 3%------------------------------------------------- -----------------------------------------------------9. Chain of controlled undertakings through which the voting rights and/or the financial instruments are effectively held, if applicable xv:------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------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: We no longer have a notifiable interest----------------------------------------- -------------------------------------------------------------14. Contact name: Dipesh Varsani M&G Investment Management Limited----------------------------------------- -------------------------------------------------------------15. Contact telephone number: 020 7548 3261----------------------------------------- -------------------------------------------------------------\* T Copyright Business Wire 2008Related Shares:
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