31st Mar 2006 16:31
Electrocomponents PLC31 March 2006 ELECTROCOMPONENTS PLC ('the Company') NOTIFICATION OF SUBSTANTIAL SHAREHOLDER The Company received notification on 31st March 2006 (dated 30th March 2006) inaccordance with section 198 of the Companies Act from Capital Group CompaniesInc, ('CG') holdings, a US based holding Company on behalf of its affiliatesincluding Capital Research and Management Company. The notification states thatthe notifiable interest held by this affiliate has decreased to 19,038,069Ordinary Shares of 10p each in the Company, which represents 4.374% of the totalissued share capital of the Company. The shares are held as follows: Capital Group Companies, Inc. ('CG') holdings Number of Shares % held Capital Research and Management Company 19,038, 069 4.374% SHARES ARE REGISTERED AS FOLLOWS: Capital Research and Management CompanyRegistered NameChase Nominees Limited 19,038,069 4.374% CARMELINA CARFORA Group Company Secretary 31st March 2006 This information is provided by RNS The company news service from the London Stock ExchangeRelated Shares:
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