9th May 2005 16:01
Electrocomponents PLC09 May 2005 ELECTROCOMPONENTS PLC ("the Company") NOTIFICATION UNDER SECTION 198 - COMPANIES ACT 1985 The Company received notification on 9th May 2005 in accordance with Section 198of the Companies Act that Silchester International Investors Limited has anotifiable interest in 52,389,024 Ordinary Sharers of 10p each in the Company,which represents 12.04% of the total issued share Capital of the company. The Company is informed that the shares to which this notification relates areregistered as follows: Number of Shares % held Silchester International Investors International Value Equity Group 14,282,569 3.28Trust Silchester International Investors Tobacco Free International Value 2,328,491 0.53Equity Trust Silchester International Investors International Value Equity Trust 33,729,860 7.75 The Calleva Trust 2,048,104 0.47 Silchester International Investors Limited total 52,389,024 12.04 CARMELINA CARFORAGroup Company Secretary9th May 2005 This information is provided by RNS The company news service from the London Stock ExchangeRelated Shares:
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