9th Jun 2006 12:56
Morgan Crucible Co PLC09 June 2006 SCHEDULE 10 NOTIFICATION OF MAJOR INTERESTS IN SHARES 1) Name of company: The Morgan Crucible Company plc 2) Name of shareholder having a major interest: AEGON UK plc Group of Companies 3) Please state whether notification indicates that it is inrespect of holding of the shareholder named in 2 above or in respect of anon-beneficial interest or in the case of an individual holder if it is aholding of that person's spouse or children under the age of 18: Beneficial interest of shareholder named in 2. 4) Name of the registered holder(s) and, if more than one holder,the number of shares held by each of them: Citibank Nominees Limited 12,720,723 5) Number of shares/amount of stock acquired: 1,415,286 6) Percentage of issued class: 0.482 7) Number of shares/amount of stock disposed: N/A 8) Percentage of issued class: N/A 9) Class of Security: Ordinary shares of 25p 10) Date of Transaction: 6/06/06 11) Date company informed: Faxed letter dated 8/6/06 received 8/6/06 12) Total holding following this notification: 12,720,723 shares 13) Total percentage holding of issued class following thisnotification: 4.336% 14) Any additional information N/A 15) Name of contact and telephone number for queries: Mr D.J. Coker, Company Secretary tel. 01753 837222 16) Name and signature of authorised company official responsible formaking this notification: Mr D.J. Coker 17) Date of notification: 9th June 2006 This information is provided by RNS The company news service from the London Stock ExchangeRelated Shares:
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