28th Jun 2007 10:04
WINCANTON PLC - NOTIFICATION OF MAJOR INTERESTS IN SHARES
1. Identity of the issuer or the underlying issuer of existing shares to which voting rights are attached:
Wincanton plc
2. Reason for notification:
An acquisition or disposal of voting rights
3. Full name of person(s) subject to notification obligation:
AEGON UK Group of Companies
4. Full name of shareholder(s) (if different from 3):
N/A
5. Date of transaction (and date on which the threshold is crossed or reached if different):
25 June 2007
6. Date on which issuer notified:
28 June 2007
7. Threshold(s) that is/are crossed or reached:
2-3%
8. Notified details:
A: Voting rights attached to shares
Class/type of shares If Situation previous to the triggering transaction possible use ISIN CODE
Number of shares Number of voting Rights Ordinary Shares of 10 3,555,554 3,555,554 pence each: GB0030329360
Resulting situation after the triggering transaction
Class/type of Number of voting rights % of voting shares If possible rights use ISIN CODE Number of shares Direct Indirect Direct Indirect Ordinary Shares of 2,993,027 2,993,027 622,527 2.49 0.52 10 pence each: GB0030329360 B: Financial Instruments
Resulting situation after the triggering transaction
Type of Expiration date Exercise/ Number of voting % of voting financial conversion period rights that may be rights instrument /date acquired (if the instrument exercised / converted) N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A Total (A+B)Number of voting % of voting rights rights 3,615,554 3.01
9. Chain of controlled undertakings through which the voting rights and/or the financial instruments are effectively held, if applicable:
AEGON UK Group of companies - parent undertaking of:
AEGON Asset Management UK plc
AEGON Investment Management UK ltd.
AEGON ICVCProxy Voting:10. Name of proxy holder:AEGON UK Group of Companies
11. Number of voting rights proxy holder will cease to hold:
N/A
12. Date on which proxy holder will cease to hold voting rights:
N/A
13. Additional information:
AEGON UK Group of Companies consists of:
AEGON Asset Management UK plc
AEGON Investment Management UK ltd
AEGON ICVC14. Contact name:
Steve Williams, Assistant Company Secretary
15. Contact telephone number:01249 710 74816. AUTHORISED BY:
Charles Phillips, Company Secretary
28 June 2007
WINCANTON PLCRelated Shares:
WIN.L