14th Nov 2005 16:55
Cookson Group PLC14 November 2005 SCHEDULE 10 NOTIFICATION OF MAJOR INTERESTS IN SHARES 1) Name of company COOKSON GROUP PLC 2) Name of shareholder having a major interest HBOS PLC 3) Please state whether notification indicates that it is in respect ofholding of the shareholder named in 2 above or in respect of anon-beneficial interest or in the case of an individual holder if it is aholding of that person's spouse or children under the age of 18 NON-BENEFICIAL INTEREST 4) Name of the registered holder(s) and, if more than one holder, thenumber of shares held by each of them REGISTERED HOLDER FUND NUMBER OF SHARESCHASE NOMINEES a/c CMIG 1105 297,130CHASE NOMINEES a/c CMIG 2304 517,292CHASE NOMINEES a/c CMIG 2314 1,771,566CHASE NOMINEES LTD WP 2,907,305HSDL NOMINEES LTD N/A 26NORTRUST NOMINEES LIMITED a/c HXCM HPFO 10,177NORTRUST NOMINEES LIMITED a/c HXCM HLFO 125,484NORTRUST NOMINEES LTD HXPEN 11,175NORTRUST NOMINEES LTD HPBA 11,451NORTRUST NOMINEES LTD HLBA 127,525NORTRUST NOMINEES LTD HXLFE 136,030STATE STREET NOMINEES LIMITED a/c 2GDM 2GDM 717,891STATE STREET NOMINEES LIMITED a/c 2GDN 2GDN 925,316STATE STREET NOMINEES LIMITED a/c 2GFE 2GFE 206,144 5) Number of shares/amount of stock acquired NOT DISCLOSED 6) Percentage of issued class NOT DISCLOSED 7) Number of shares/amount of stock disposed N/A 8) Percentage of issued class N/A 9) Class of security ORDINARY SHARES OF 10 PENCE EACH 10) Date of transaction NOT DISCLOSED 11) Date company informed 14 NOVEMBER 2005 12) Total holding following this notification 7,764,512 SHARES 13) Total percentage holding of issued class following this notification 4.09% 14) Any additional information 15) Name of contact and telephone number for queries RACHEL BENJAMIN, COMPANY SECRETARIAL ASSISTANT, COOKSON GROUP PLC - TEL: 0207061 6565 16) Name and signature of authorised company official responsible formaking this notification RACHEL BENJAMIN, COMPANY SECRETARIAL ASSISTANT, COOKSON GROUP PLC Date of notification: 14 NOVEMBER 2005 This information is provided by RNS The company news service from the London Stock ExchangeRelated Shares:
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