26th Jan 2005 10:48
DEALINGS BY SUBSTANTIAL SHAREHOLDERSGeest PLC was notified on 26 January 2005, pursuant to Section 198 of theCompanies Act 1985, that Franklin Resources Inc and its affiliates, whichincludes Franklin Mutual Advisers, LLC and Templeton Worldwide, Inc and itsaffiliates now have discretion to exercise voting rights in respect of4,063,384 Ordinary shares in Geest PLC representing 5.5481% per cent of theissued share capital.The holdings include shares notified previously and represent the current totalholdings of the above named.Enquiries:Dawn DurrantCompany SecretaryGeest PLCTel: 01775 763085ENDRelated Shares:
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