Holding(s) in Company

TR-1: NOTIFICATIONOF MAJOR INTERST IN SHARES 1. Identity of the issuer or the underlying Bodycote Plcissuer of existing shares to which voting rights are GB00B3FLWH99attached:ii 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 resultin the acquisition of shares already issued to which voting rights are attached An acquisition or disposal of instruments with similar economic effect toqualifying financial instruments An event changing the breakdown of voting rights Other (please specify): 3. Full name of person(s) subject to the Norges Banknotification obligation:iii 4. Full name of shareholder(s) N/A (if different from 3.):iv 5. Date of the transaction and date onwhich the threshold is crossed or 04 October 2013reached: v 6. Date on which issuer notified: 07 October 2013 7. Threshold(s) that is/are crossed or Below 4%reached: vi, vii 8. Notified details: A: Voting rights attached to shares viii, ix Class/type of Situation previous Resulting situation after the triggeringshares to the triggering transaction transaction if possible Number Number Number Number of voting % of voting rightsusing of of of shares rights xthe ISIN CODE Shares Voting Rights Direct Direct xi Indirect Direct Indirect xii GB00B3FLWH99 7,747,845 7,747,845 7,647,845 7,647,845 3.99% B: Qualifying Financial Instruments Resulting situation after the triggering transaction Type of financial Expiration Exercise/ Number of voting % of votinginstrument date Conversion Period xiv rights that may rights xiii be acquired if the instrument is exercised/ converted. N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A C: Financial Instruments with similar economic effect to Qualifying FinancialInstruments xv, xvi Resulting situation after the triggering transaction Type of financial Exercise Expiration Exercise/ Number of voting % of voting rightsinstrument price date Conversion rights instrument xix, xx xvii period xviii refers to Nominal Delta N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A Total (A+B+C) Number of voting rights Percentage of voting rights 7,647,845 3.99% 9. Chain of controlled undertakings through which the voting rights and/or thefinancial instruments are effectively held, if applicable: xxi N/A Proxy Voting: 10. Name of the proxy holder: Norges Bank 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: None 14. Contact name: Ute Ball, Bodycote plc 15. Contact telephone number: +44 1625 505300