5th Oct 2009 18:13
5 October 2009
Corac Group plc (the "Company")
Holdings in the Company
The Company was informed on 2 October 2009 that, as at 1 October 2009, Prudential plc now holds an interest and voting rights in 14,131,820 ordinary shares of nominal value 10p each in the Company, representing approximately 13.04% of the Company's issued share capital.
A wholly owned subsidiary of Prudential plc has direct fund management control over M&G Investment Funds 3 (an Open Ended Investment Company) in respect of the shares identified in this notification. M&G Investment Funds 3 is not a Prudential plc group company and therefore separate disclosure is required.
Therefore the Company was also informed on 2 October 2009 that, as at 1 October 2009, M&G Investment Funds 3 now holds an interest and voting rights in 14,131,820 ordinary shares of 10p each in the Company, representing 13.04% of the Company's issued share capital. This disclosure is in respect of the shares already disclosed above by Prudential plc and not in addition to it.
For further information please contact:
Corac Group plc (tel: 01895 813463) Professor Gerry Musgrave, Executive Chairman Philip Newell, Finance Director
FinnCap (tel: 020 7600 1658) Geoff Nash, Corporate Finance Marc Young, Corporate Finance Brian Patient, Sales
NOTES TO EDITORS
Corac is an engineering and technology company developing and patenting innovative solutions utilising its compact, high power compressors based on its unique expertise and technology including oil free air bearings, high speed motors and power electronics.
Corac's pre-production, energy efficient compressors are supercharging existing industrial air compressors used in the food and beverage industry. Corac is also part of a joint industry programme with major gas operators to deploy Corac's technology in waning natural gas wells to increase the amount and rate of gas extraction.
Further information on Corac is available on the internet at www.corac.co.uk
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