2nd Aug 2005 14:07
Spirent PLC02 August 2005 NOTIFICATION OF MAJOR INTERESTS IN SHARES 1. Name of listed company SPIRENT PLC 2. Name of shareholder with a major interest VIDACOS NOMINEES 3. Please state whether notification indicates that regarding the holding of theshareholder named in 2 above; in respect of a non-beneficial interest; or in thecase of an individual holder if it is a holding of that person's spouse orchildren under the age of 18 SHAREHOLDER IN 2 ABOVE 4. Name of the registered holder(s) and, if more than one holder, the number ofshares held by each of them SHAREHOLDER IN 2 ABOVE 5. Number of shares / amount of stock acquired - 6. Percentage of issued class (any treasury shares held by the listed companyshould not be taken into account when calculating percentage) - 7. Number of shares / amount of stock disposed UNKNOWN 8. Percentage of issued class (any treasury shares held by the listed companyshould not be taken into account when calculating percentage) UNKNOWN 9. Class of security ORDINARY SHARES OF 3.3333 PENCE EACH 10. Date of transaction NOT NOTIFIED 11. Date company informed 02 AUGUST 2005 12. Total holding following this notification 37,052,198 13. Total percentage holding of issued class following this notification (anytreasury shares held by the listed company should not be taken into account whencalculating percentage) 3.84% 14. Any additional information SHAREHOLDER PREVIOUSLY REPORTED THAT IT HAD A HOLDING OF 39,137,860 SHARES (4.06%) IN THE COMPANY ON 01 JUNE 2005. 15. Name of contact and telephone number for queries LUKE THOMAS - 01293 767658 16. Name and signature of duly authorised company official of the listed companyresponsible for making this notification LUKE THOMAS - DEPUTY COMPANY SECRETARY Date of notification 02 AUGUST 2005 This information is provided by RNS The company news service from the London Stock ExchangeRelated Shares:
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