7th Aug 2007 14:54
Filtrona plc07 August 2007 TR-1(i): notification of major interests in shares 1. Identity of the issuer or the Filtrona PLCunderlying issuer of existing --------------------shares to which voting rights areattached:-------------------------------2. Reason for the notification (please tick the appropriate box or boxes)-------------------------------------------- -------An acquisition or disposal of voting rights X-------------------------------------------- -------An acquisition or disposal of financial instruments which may result in the acquisition of shares already issued to which voting rights are -------attached--------------------------------------------An event changing the breakdown of voting rights -------------------------------------------- -------Other (please specify): -------------------------------------------- -------3. Full name of person(s) subject Allianz SEto the notification obligation: ---------------------------------------------------4. Full name of shareholder(s) (if Allianz Global Investors Global Equity Business Unitdifferent from 3.): ---------------------------------------------------5. Date of the transaction (and 1 August 2007date on which the threshold is --------------------crossed or reached if different):-------------------------------6. Date on which issuer notified: 7 August 2007------------------------------- --------------------7. Threshold(s) thatis/are crossed orreached: 4%------------------------------- --------------------8. Notified details:------------------------------- -------------------- A: Voting rights attached to sharesClass/type Situation previous to the Resulting situation after the triggeringof shares Triggering transaction transactionif possibleusing the Number of Number of Number Number of voting % of votingISIN CODE Shares Voting Rights of rights rights shares Direct Direct Indirect xi Direct Indirect xGB00B0744359 7,903,669 7,903,669 9,144,748 4.17 B: Financial InstrumentsResulting situation after the triggering transactionType of Expiration Exercise/ Number of voting rights that may % offinancial date Conversion be acquired if the instrument is votinginstrument Period/ Date exercised/ converted. rights Total (A+B)Number of voting rights % of voting rights 9,144,748 4.17% 9. Chain of controlled undertakings through which the voting rights and/or thefinancial instruments are effectively held, if applicableAllianz Global Investors Global Equity Business Unit ("AGI") is a wholly ownedsubsidiary of Allianz SE. Proxy Voting:10. Name of the proxy holder:11. Number of voting rights proxy holder will cease to hold:12. Date on which proxy holder will cease to hold voting rights: 13. Additional AGI are interested in 9,144,748 Filtrona shares.information: Other entities within Allianz SE group are interested 3,500 Filtrona shares 14. Contact name: Patricia Kingdon15. Contact telephone number: 01908 359100 A: Identity of the person or legal entity subject to the notification obligationFull name (including legal form for legal entities) Jon Green Company Secretary Filtrona plcPhone number 01908 359100 -------------------------- This information is provided by RNS The company news service from the London Stock ExchangeRelated Shares:
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