20th Feb 2008 16:40
Cyprotex PLC20 February 2008 Cyprotex PLC TR-1: NOTIFICATION OF MAJOR INTEREST IN SHARES 1. Identity of the issuer or the underlying Cyprotex Plc Ord 0.1pissuer of existing shares to which voting rightsare attached: 2. Reason for the Notification -(please tick the appropriate box or boxes) An acquisition or disposal of voting rights Yes An acquisition or disposal of financial instruments which may result in the acquisition ofshares 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 to the Artemis Investment Management Ltdnotification obligation: 4. Full name of shareholder(s) (if different Artemis Alpha Trustfrom 3.): Artemis New Enterprises 5. Date of the transaction (and date on which 31 January 2008the threshold is crossed or reached ifdifferent): 6. Date on which issuer notified: 1 February 2008 7. Threshold(s) that is/are crossed or reached 4% 8. Notified details: A: Voting rights attached to sharesClass/type of shares Situation previous to the Resulting situation after the triggering transaction Triggering transaction If possible using Number of Number of Number of shares Number of voting % of voting rightsthe ISIN CODE Shares Voting Rights rights Direct Indirect Direct IndirectGB0031214470 7,150,000 7,150,000 4,470,000 4,470,000 3.23% B: Financial Instruments Resulting situation after the triggering transactionType of financial Expiration date Exercise / Number of voting % of voting rightsinstrument Conversion Period / rights that may be Date acquired if the instrument is exercised / converted. Total (A+B) Number of voting rights % of voting rights 4,470,000 3.23% 9. Chain of controlled undertakings through which the voting rights and/or the financial instruments are effectivelyheld, if applicable: 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 information: 14. Contact name: Alistair Fleming15. Contact telephone number: 0131 718 0411 This information is provided by RNS The company news service from the London Stock ExchangeRelated Shares:
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