16th Apr 2007 15:49
Britvic plc16 April 2007 TR-1(i): notification of major interests in shares --------------------1. Identity of the issuer or the underlying Britvic PLCissuer of existing shares to which voting rights --------------------are attached(1):-------------------------------2. Reason for the notification (please tick the appropriate box orboxes) ---------------------------------------------------An acquisition or disposal of voting rights-------------------------------------------- -------An acquisition or disposal of financial instruments which may result inthe acquisition of shares already issued to which voting rights are -------attached--------------------------------------------An event changing the breakdown of voting rights-------------------------------------------- -------Other (please specify): SPECIAL NOTIFICATION REQUIRED BY DTR X-------------------------------------------- -------3. Full name of person(s) subject to the Newton Investment Managementnotification obligation(1): Limited------------------------------- --------------------4. Full name of shareholder(s) (if different Newton Investment Managementfrom 3.)(1): Limited------------------------------- --------------------5. Date of the transaction (and date on which N/Athe threshold is crossed or reached if --------------------different)(1):-------------------------------6. Date on which issuer notified: N/A------------------------------- --------------------7. Threshold(s) that is/are crossed or reached: N/A ---------------------------------------------------8. Notified details: ISIN GB00B0N8QD54------------------------------- -------------------- A: Voting rights attached to sharesClass/ Situation previous to the Resulting situation after the triggeringtype of Triggering transaction (1) transaction(1)sharesifpossible Number Number of Voting Number Number of voting % of votingusing of Rights viii of rights ix rightsthe ISIN Shares sharesCODE Direct Direct Indirect Direct Indirect x xiOrdinary Shares N/A N/A 10,178,856 N/A 4.71% B: Financial InstrumentsResulting situation after the triggering transaction xiiType of Expiration Exercise/ Number of voting rights that may % offinancial date Conversion be acquired if the instrument is votinginstrument xiii Period/ Date exercised/ converted. rights xiv Total (A+B)Number of voting rights % of voting rights10,178,856 4.71% 9. Chain of controlled undertakings through which the voting rights and/or thefinancial instruments are effectively held, if applicable xv:Newton Investment Management Limited hold these shares as a discretionaryInvestment Manager. Proxy Voting:10. Name of the proxy holder: N/A11. 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:14. Contact name: Clare Cox / Barry Smalls15. Contact telephone number: +44 (0)207 163 2331 / 2251Annex Notification Of Major Interests In Shares xviA: Identity of the person or legal entity subject to the notificationobligationFull name (including legal form for legal entities) Newton Investment Management LtdContact address (registered office for legal entities) Mellon Financial Centre 160 Queen Victoria Street London EC4V 4LAPhone number +44 (0)207 163 9000Other useful information (at least legal representative Rachel Wheelerfor legal persons) B: Identity of the notifier, if applicable xviiFull name Newton Investment Management LtdContact address Mellon Financial Centre 160 Queen Victoria Street London EC4V 4LAPhone number +44 (0)207 163 9000Other useful information (e.g. functional relationship with Discretionarythe person or legal entity subject to the notification Investmentobligation) Manager C: Additional informationIssue Contact Name: John Price, Company Secretary, Britvic plc Tel 01245261871 Notes-------------------------- (i) This form is to be sent to the issuer or underlying issuer and to be filedwith the competent authority. This information is provided by RNS The company news service from the London Stock ExchangeRelated Shares:
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