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Aricom PLC21 January 2008 For filings with the FSA include the annex For filings with issuer exclude the annex TR-1: Notifications of Major Interests in Shares 1. Identity of the issuer or the underlying issuer of existing shares to whichvoting rights are attached: Aricom Plc 2. Reason for the notification (please place an X inside the appropriate bracket/s): An acquisition or disposal of voting rights: ( X ) An acquisition or disposal of financial instruments which may result in theacquisition of shares 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 notification obligation: Legal & General Group Plc 4. Full name of shareholder(s) (if different from 3) : Legal & General Assurance (Pensions Management) Limited (PMC) 5. Date of transaction (and date on which the threshold is crossed or reached ifdifferent): 17/01/08 6. Date on which issuer notified: 18/01/08 7. Threshold(s) that is/are crossed or reached: 3% - 4% 8. Notified Details: A: Voting rights attached to shares Class/type of shares if possible Situation previous to the triggering transactionuse ISIN CODE Number of shares Number of voting rights Ordinary 35,981,702 35,981,702 Resulting situation after the triggering transactionClass/type of shares if Number of shares Number of voting rights % of voting rightspossible use ISIN CODE Direct Indirect Direct Indirect Ordinary 44,365,657 44,365,657 3.96 B: Financial Instruments Resulting situation after the triggering transaction Type of Expiration date Exercise/conversion No. of voting rights that % of voting rightsfinancial period/date may be acquired (if theinstrument instrument exercised/ converted) Warrants 06/05/2010 06/05/2007 616,045 0.05 Total (A+B)Number of voting rights % of voting rights 44,981,702 4.01 9. Chain of controlled undertakings through which the voting rights and/or thefinancial instruments are effectively held, if applicable :Legal & General Group Plc (Direct and Indirect) (Group)Legal & General Investment Management (Holdings) Limited (LGIMH) (Direct andIndirect)Legal & General Investment Management Limited (Indirect) (LGIM) Legal & General Group Plc (Direct) (L&G) (44,981,702 - 4.01% = LGAS, LGPL & PMC)Legal & General Investment Management (Holdings) Limited (Direct) Legal & General Insurance Holdings Limited (Direct)(LGIMHD) (40,385,702 - 3.60% = PMC) (LGIH)Legal & General Assurance (Pensions Management) Limited (PMC) Legal & General Assurance Society Limited (LGAS &(40,385,702 - 3.60% = PMC) LGPL) Legal & General Pensions Limited (Direct) (LGPL) Proxy Voting: 10. Name of 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: Helen Lewis 15. Contact telephone number: 020 3124 3851 For notes on how to complete form TR-1 please see the FSA website. Note: Annex should only be submitted to the FSA not the issuer Annex: Notification of major interests in shares A: Identity of the persons or legal entity subject to the notificationobligation Full name (including legal form of legal entities): ................. Contact address (registered office for legal entities): ................. Phone number & email: ................. Other useful information (at least legal representative for legal persons): ................. B: Identity of the notifier, if applicable Full name: ................. Contact address: ................. Phone number & email: ................. Other useful information (e.g. functional relationship with the person or legalentity subject to the notification obligation): ................. C: Additional information : ................. This information is provided by RNS The company news service from the London Stock ExchangeRelated Shares:
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