23rd Apr 2008 16:50
Filtrona plc23 April 2008 TR-1: Notifications of Major Interests in Shares------------------------------------------------1. Identity of the issuer or the underlying issuer of Filtrona Plcexisting shares to which voting rights 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 result in theacquisition 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) subject to notification J P Morgan Chase & Coobligation: --------------------------------------------------4. Full name of shareholder(s) (if different from J P Morgan Asset Management (UK)3): Limited--------------------------- -----------------------5. Date of transaction (and date on which the 21 April 2008threshold is crossed or reached if different): --------------------------------------------------6. Date on which issuer notified: 23 April 2008--------------------------- -----------------------7.Threshold(s)that is/arecrossed orreached: 5%--------------------------- -----------------------8: Notified Details------------------------------------------------A: Voting rights attached to shares------------------------------------------------ ------------- -------------------------------Class/type Situation previous to Resulting situation after the triggering transactionof shares the triggering transactionIf possibleuse ISIN ------------- -------------------------------code --------- ------------- ---------------------- Number of Number of Number of Number of voting Percentage of shares voting shares rights voting rights -------- rights --------- ------------- ------------- ------- ------- ------- Direct Indirect Direct Indirect ------- -------- ------- ---------------- -------- ------- ---------GB00B0744359 10,460,225 5.09% 10,219,643 10,219,643 4.97%--------- -------- ------- --------- ------- -------- ------- -------B: Financial Instruments------------------------------------------------Resulting situation after the triggering transaction------------------------------------------------ ---------- ------------ ------------- ----------Type of Expiration date Exercise/ No. of voting rights Percentage offinancial ---------- conversion period/ that may be acquired voting rightsinstrument date (if the instrument --------------------- ------------ exercised/converted) -------------N/A----------- ---------- ------------ ------------- ---------- Total (A+B)Number of voting rights Percentage of voting rights 10,219,643 4.97%9. Chain of controlled undertakings through which the voting rights and /or thefinancial instruments are effectively held, if applicable:Total disclosable holding for JP Morgan Chase & Co : 10,219,643 (4.97%)Holdings by controlled undertakings of JP Morgan Chase & Co are as follows:JP Morgan Asset Management (UK) Limited: 10,219,643 (4.97%)Proxy Voting:10. Name of proxy holder: N/A11. Number of voting rights proxy holder will cease to N/Ahold:12. Date on which proxy holder will cease to hold N/Avoting rights:13. Additional information: None14 Contact name: Patricia Kendall15. Contact telephone name: 01908 359100C: Additional information This information is provided by RNS The company news service from the London Stock ExchangeRelated Shares:
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