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Norcros PLC01 May 2008 TR-1: Notifications of Major Interests in Shares Norcros Plc 1. Identity of the issuer or the underlying issuer of existingshares to which voting rights are attached: 2. Reason for notification (yes/no) Yes An acquisition or disposal of voting rights An acquisition or disposal of financial instruments which may result in the acquisition ofshares 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 notification JPMorgan Chase & Coobligation: JPMorgan Asset Management (UK) Limited 4. Full name of shareholder(s) (if different from 3): 5. Date of transaction (and date on which the 30 April 2008threshold is crossed or reached if different): 6. Date on which issuer notified: 01 May 2008 7. Threshold(s) that is/are crossed or reached: 10% and 11% 8: Notified DetailsA: Voting rights attached to shares Class/type of Situation previous to the Resulting situation after the triggering transactionshares triggering transaction Number of Number of Number of Number of voting Percentage of votingIf possible use shares voting shares rights rightsISIN code rights Direct Indirect Direct IndirectGB00B1Y9V062 13,255,000 13,255,000 17,055,000 17,055,000 11.47%B: Financial Instruments Resulting situation after the triggering transaction Type of financial Expiration date Exercise/ No. of voting rights that Percentage ofinstrument conversion period/ may be acquired (if the voting rights date instrument exercised/ converted)N/A Total (A+B) Number of voting rights Percentage of voting rights17,055,000 11.47% 9. Chain of controlled undertakings through which the voting rights and /or the financial instruments areeffectively held, if applicable:Total disclosable holding for JPMorgan Chase & Co. : 17,055,000 (11.47%) JPMorgan Asset Management (UK) Limited: 17,055,000 (11.47%) Proxy Voting: 10. Name of proxy holder: N/A 11. Number of voting rights proxy holder will cease N/Ato hold: 12. Date on which proxy holder will cease to hold N/Avoting rights: 13. Additional information: N/A 14 Contact name: Tracey Young 15. Contact telephone name: 020 7325 4513 This information is provided by RNS The company news service from the London Stock ExchangeRelated Shares:
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