11th Jan 2006 09:49
Britvic plc11 January 2006 Britvic plc 11 January 2006 HOLDING(S) IN THE COMPANY In accordance with Listing Rule 9.6.7, I hereby inform you that Britvic plc (the"Company") was notified on 10 January 2006 pursuant to section 198 of theCompanies Act 1985, that the following entities have the following interests inthe ordinary shares of 5p each in the capital of the Company (the "OrdinaryShares"): The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc. ("GS Inc") of 85 Broad Street, New York, NY 10004,USA, as at 6 January 2006, had an interest in a total of 8,023,595 OrdinaryShares, by attribution only, representing 3.73% of the Company's issued sharecapital. The interest in 8,023,595 Ordinary Shares consisted of: (i) an interest in 2,480,619 Ordinary Shares (representing 1.15% of theCompany's issued share capital) arising from an interest held by Goldman, Sachs& Co., a wholly-owned direct subsidiary of GS Inc, acting as custodian for itscustomers; and (ii) an interest in 5,542,976 Ordinary Shares (representing 2.58% of theCompany's issued share capital) arising from a beneficial interest held byGoldman Sachs International, a wholly-owned indirect subsidiary of GS Inc.HBOS plc (on its behalf and on behalf of its subsidiaries and through itsnominees) had an interest in a total of 11,141,099 Ordinary Shares, representing5.18% of the Company's issued share capital. John Price, Company SecretaryBritvic plc This information is provided by RNS The company news service from the London Stock ExchangeRelated Shares:
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