2nd Sep 2009 11:26
RNS Number : 3993Y
Hampson Industries PLC
02 September 2009
TR-1: NOTIFICATION OF MAJOR INTEREST IN SHARES
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Identity of the issuer or the underlying issuer of existing shares to which voting rights are attached
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HAMPSON INDUSTRIES PLC
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Reason for the notification (please tick the appropriate box or boxes)
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An acquisition or disposal of voting rights
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x
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An acquisition or disposal of financial instruments which may result in the acquisition of shares already issued to which voting rights are attached
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An event changing the breakdown of voting rights
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Other (specify):
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Full name of person(s) subject to the notification obligation:
Legal & General Group Plc (Group)
Legal &General Investment Management Limited (LGIM)
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Full name of shareholder(s) (if different from 3.)
Legal & General Assurance (Pensions Management) Limited (PMC)
Legal & General Group Plc (L&G)
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Date of the transaction (and date on which the threshold is crossed or reached if different): 28 August 2009
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Date on which issuer notified: 1 September 2009
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Threshold(s) that is/are crossed or reached:
Below 5% (Group)
Below 5% (LGIM)
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Notified details:
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A. Voting rights attached to shares
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Class/type of shares (if possible using the ISIN code)
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Ordinary (GB00B0P8RT68)
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Situation previous to the triggering transaction
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Resulting situation after the triggering transaction
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Number of Shares
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Number of Voting Rights
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Number of shares
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Number of voting rights
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% of voting rights
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Direct
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Indirect
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Direct
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Indirect
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8,021,807
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8,021,807
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Below 5%
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B. Financial Instruments
Resulting situation after the triggering transaction
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Type of financial instrument
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Expiration date
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Exercise/Conversion Period/Date
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Number of voting rights that may be acquired if the instrument is exercised/converted
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% of voting rights
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Total (A+B)
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Number of voting rights
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% of voting rights
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Below 5%
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Chain of controlled undertakings through which the voting rights and/or the financial instruments are effectively held, if applicable:
Legal & General Group Plc (Direct and Indirect) (Group) (Below 5% = Total Position)
Legal & General Investment Management ( Holdings) Limited (LGIMH) (Direct and Indirect)
(Below 5% = Total Position)
Legal & General Investment Management Limited (Indirect) (LGIM) (Below 5% = Total Position)
Legal & General Group Plc (Direct) (L&G) (6,655,246 - 4.19% = LGAS, LGPL & PMC)
Legal & General Investment Management (Holdings) Legal & General Insurance Holdings Limited
Limited (Direct) (LGIMHD) (5,711,451 - 3.60% = (Direct) (LGIH)
PMC)
Legal & General Assurance (Pensions Management) Legal & General Assurance Society Limited
Limited (PMC) (5,711,451 - 3.60% = PMC) (LGAS & LGPL)
Legal & General Pensions Limited (Direct)
(LGPL)
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Name of the proxy holder:
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N/A
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Number of voting rights proxy holder will cease to hold:
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N/A
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Date on which proxy holder will cease to hold voting rights:
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N/A
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Additional information:
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N/A
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Contact name:
M. G. Dolan
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Contact telephone number:
01384 485345
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Related Shares:
HAMP.LLegal & General