1st Mar 2006 16:53
Ashtead Group plc1st March 2006 ASHTEAD GROUP PLC Ordinary Shares of 10p Ashtead Group plc announces it was advised on 28th February 2006 by The GoldmanSachs Group Inc., ("GS Inc") that as at 24th February 2006 it was interested ina total of 20,222,368 (or 5.0%) of its shares comprising: a. an interest in 1,121,046 shares arising from the interest held by Goldman Sachs & Co., a wholly-owned direct subsidiary of GS Inc, acting as custodian. These shares are, or will be, registered in the name of Goldman Sachs Securities (Nominees) Limited; b. an interest in 19.101.322 shares arising from a beneficial interest held by Goldman Sachs International, a wholly-owned indirect subsidiary of GS Inc. These shares are, or will be registered at CREST in account CREPTEMP. ENDASHTEAD GROUP PLCRelated Shares:
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