31st Jul 2006 15:51
Laird Group PLC31 July 2006 SCHEDULE 10 NOTIFICATION OF MAJOR INTERESTS IN SHARES 1) NAME OF COMPANY THE LAIRD GROUP PUBLIC LIMITED COMPANY 2) NAME OF SHAREHOLDER HAVING A MAJOR INTEREST Standard Life Investments 3) Please state whether notification indicates that it is in respect of holding of the Shareholder named in 2 above or in respect of a non-beneficial interest or in the case of an individual holder if it is a holding of that person's spouse or children under the age of 18 AS IN 2 ABOVE 4) Name of the registered holder(s) and, if more than one holder, the number of shares held by each of them. VIDACOS NOMINEES 5) Number of shares/amount of stock acquired. 107,051 6) Percentage of issued Class (any treasury shares held by the company should not be taken into account when calculating percentage) 7) Number of shares/amount of stock disposed 8) Percentage of issued Class (any treasury shares held by the company should not be taken into account when calculating percentage) 9) Class of security ORDINARY 10) Date of transaction 31.7.06 11) Date company informed 31.7.06 12) Total holding following this notification 19,816,221 (including material and non-material interests) 13) Total percentage holding of issued class following this notification (any treasury shares held by the company should not be taken into account when calculating percentage) 10.006% 14) Any additional information 15) Name of contact and telephone number for queries A. Marion Downie 020 7468 4040 16) Name and signature of authorised company official responsible for making this notification A. Marion Downie Date of Notification 31 July 2006 This information is provided by RNS The company news service from the London Stock ExchangeRelated Shares:
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