7th Aug 2006 14:11
Electrocomponents PLC07 August 2006 ELECTROCOMPONENTS PLC ("the Company") NOTIFICATION UNDER SECTION 198 - COMPANIES ACT 1985 The Company received notification on 7th August 2006 in accordance with Section198 of the Companies Act that Silchester International Investors Limited ("Silchester") has a notifiable interest in 70,079,531 Ordinary Shares of 10peach in the Company which represents 16.10% of the total issued ordinary shareCapital of the Company. Within this holding it is noted that SilchesterInternational Investors International Value Equity Group Trust controls19,079,107 Ordinary Shares, which represents 4.38% of the total issued sharecapital of the Company, and that Silchester International InvestorsInternational Value Equity Trust controls 45,128,010 Ordinary Shares, whichrepresents 10.37% of the total issued share capital of the Company. The Company is informed that the shares to which this notification relates areregistered as follows: SII Account Nominee Number of % held Shares Silchester International Investors International Northern Trust Co 19,079,107 4.38Value Equity Group Trust Silchester International Investors Tobacco Free Northern Trust Co 2,909,921 0.67International Value Equity Trust Silchester International Investors International Northern Trust Co 45,128,010 10.37Value Equity Trust The Calleva Trust Northern Trust Co 2,962,493 0.68 TOTAL 70,079,531 16.10 AMANDA EVANSCompany Secretary7th August 2006 This information is provided by RNS The company news service from the London Stock ExchangeRelated Shares:
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