17th Oct 2007 10:12
Filtrona plc17 October 2007 TR-1: notification of major interests in shares 1. Identity of the issuer or Filtrona Plcthe underlying issuer of --------------------existing shares to which votingrights are attached:-------------------------------2. Reason for notification (yes/no)------------------------------------------------- ---------An acquisition or disposal of voting rights Yes------------------------------------------ ---------An acquisition or disposal of financial instruments which may resultin the acquisition of shares 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) Legal & General Group Plc (L&G)subject to the notification --------------------obligation:-------------------------------4. Full name of shareholder(s) Legal & General Assurance (Pensions Management) Limited (PMC)(if different from 3.): ---------------------------------------------------5. Date of the transaction (and 15/10/07date on which the threshold is --------------------crossed or reached ifdifferent):-------------------------------6. Date on which issuer 16/10/07notified: ---------------------------------------------------7. Threshold(s) that is/are From 5% - 4% (L&G)crossed or reached: --------------------------------------------------- 8. Notified details: A: Voting rights attached to sharesClass/ Situation previous to the Resulting situation after the triggering transactiontype of Triggering transactionsharesifpossibleusing Number of Number of Number of Number of voting % of votingthe ISIN Shares Voting Rights shares rights rightsCODE Direct Direct Indirect Direct Indirect Ord GBP 11,159,999 11,159,999 10,506,245 10,506,245 4.850.25 B: Financial InstrumentsResulting situation after the triggering transactionType of Expiration Exercise/ Number of voting rights that may % offinancial date Conversion be acquired if the instrument is votinginstrument Period/ Date exercised/ converted. rights Total (A+B)Number of voting rights % of voting rights 10,506,245 4.85 9. Chain of controlled undertakings through which the voting rights and/or thefinancial instruments are effectively held, if applicable: Legal & General Group Plc (Direct and Indirect) (Group) (11,377,622 - 5.25% = TotalPosition) Legal & General Investment Management (Holdings) Limited (LGIMH) (Direct andIndirect) (11,377,622 - 5.25% = Total Position) Legal & General Investment Management Limited (Indirect) (LGIM) (11,377,622 - 5.25%= Total Position) Legal & General Group Plc (Direct) (L&G) (10,506,245 - 4.85% = LGAS, LGPL & PMC) Legal & General Investment Management (Holdings) Limited (Direct) (LGIMHD)(7,608,268-3.51% = PMC) Legal & General Insurance Holdings Limited (Direct) (LGIH) Legal & General Assurance (Pensions Management) Limited (PMC) (7,608,268 - 3.51% =PMC) Legal & General Assurance Society Limited (LGAS & LGPL) Legal & General Pensions Limited (Direct) (LGPL) Proxy Voting: 10. Name of the 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: Notification using the total voting rights figure of 216,486,795 14. Contact name: Patricia Kingdon Filtrona plc 15. Contacttelephonenumber: 01908 359100 This information is provided by RNS The company news service from the London Stock ExchangeRelated Shares:
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