Holding(s) in Company

TR-1: NOTIFICATION OF MAJOR INTEREST IN SHARESi

1. Identity of the issuer or the underlying issuerof existing shares to which voting rights areattached: ii

STRATEX INTERNATIONAL PLC

2 Reason for the notification (please tick the appropriate box or boxes):

An acquisition or disposal of voting rights

X

An acquisition or disposal of qualifying financial instruments which may result in the acquisition of shares already issued to which voting rights are attached

An acquisition or disposal of instruments with similar economic effect to qualifying financial instruments

An event changing the breakdown of voting rights

Other (please specify):

3. Full name of person(s) subject to thenotification obligation: iii

Forest Nominees Limited (GC1)

4. Full name of shareholder(s)  (if different from 3.):iv

Forest Nominees Limited (GC1) is nominee holder for G.P. (Jersey) Limited

5. Date of the transaction and date onwhich the threshold is crossed orreached: v

August 06, 2015

6. Date on which issuer notified:

August 06, 2015

7. Threshold(s) that is/are crossed orreached: vi, vii

4% (FOUR PERCENT)

8. Notified details:

A: Voting rights attached to shares viii, ix

Class/type ofshares

if possible usingthe ISIN CODE

Situation previousto the triggeringtransaction

Resulting situation after the triggering transaction

NumberofShares

NumberofVotingRights

Numberof shares

Number of votingrights

% of voting rights x

Direct

Direct xi

Indirect xii

Direct

Indirect

COMMON

15,100,000

15,100,000

20,000,000

20,000,000

0

4.28

0

B: Qualifying Financial Instruments

Resulting situation after the triggering transaction

Type of financialinstrument

Expirationdate xiii

Exercise/Conversion Period xiv

Number of votingrights that may beacquired if theinstrument isexercised/ converted.

% of votingrights

C: Financial Instruments with similar economic effect to Qualifying Financial Instruments xv, xvi

Resulting situation after the triggering transaction

Type of financialinstrument

Exercise price

Expiration date xvii

Exercise/Conversion period xviii

Number of voting rights instrument refers to

% of voting rights xix, xx

Nominal

Delta

Total (A+B+C)

Number of voting rights

Percentage of voting rights

20,000,000

4.28%

9. Chain of controlled undertakings through which the voting rights and/or thefinancial instruments are effectively held, if applicable: xxi

Forest Nominees Limited (GC1) is nominee holder for G.P. (Jersey) Limited

Proxy Voting:

10. Name of the proxy holder:

Forest Nominees Limited (GC1)

11. Number of voting rights proxy holder will ceaseto hold:

12. Date on which proxy holder will cease to holdvoting rights:

13. Additional information:

14. Contact name:

Justin Jouan

15. Contact telephone number:

01534 280068

Stratex International Plc

Tel: +44 (0)20 7830 9650

Bob Foster / Christopher Hall / Claire Bay

Grant Thornton UK LLP

Tel: +44 (0)20 7383 5100

Philip Secrett / Melanie Frean / Jen Clarke

Northland Capital Partners Limited

Tel: +44 (0)20 7382 1100

Gerry Beaney / David Hignell

Abigail Wayne /John Howes (Broking)

Yellow Jersey PR Limited

Tel: +44 (0)7768 534641

Philip Ranger