26th Apr 2005 16:26
Electrocomponents PLC26 April 2005 ELECTROCOMPONENTS PLC ("the Company") NOTIFICATION UNDER SECTION 198 - COMPANIES ACT 1985 The Company received notification on 25th April 2005 in accordance with Section198 of the Companies Act that Silchester International Investors Limited has anotifiable interest in 47,644,024 Ordinary Sharers of 10p each in the Company,which represents 10.95% of the total issued share Capital of the company.Within this holding it is noted that Silchester International InvestorsInternational Value Equity Trust has a holding of 30,640,640 Ordinary Shareswhich represents 7.04% of the total issued share capital of the Company. The Company is informed that the shares to which this notification relates areregistered as follows: Number of Shares % held Silchester International Investors International Value Equity Group 12,972,100 2.98Trust Silchester International Investors Tobacco Free International Value 2,114,362 0.49Equity Trust Silchester International Investors International Value Equity Trust 30,640,640 7.04 The Calleva Trust 1,916,922 0.44 Silchester International Investors Limited total 47,644,024 10.95 CARMELINA CARFORAGroup Company Secretary26 April 2005 This information is provided by RNS The company news service from the London Stock ExchangeRelated Shares:
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