18th Jan 2008 07:00
Virotec International PLC18 January 2008 VIROTEC INTERNATIONAL PLC 18 January 2008 MAJOR INTEREST IN SHARES On 17 January 2008, Virotec International plc (the "Company") (AIM: VTI)received notification as required by Section DTR5 of the FSA's Disclosure &Transparency Rules, in relation to holdings in the Company of entities owned ormanaged by Aviva plc of PO Box 89, Surry Street, Norwich NR1 3DR. The notification advised as follows: Class of Name Present notice Nature of holding Present noticesecurities -holder's votes -voting power Ordinary BNP Paribas-London 2,499,910 Indirect Direct 3.34 %shares BNY Norwich Union Nominees Limited 1,575,751 Direct Indirect 13.63% Chase GA Group Nominees Limited 4,116,712 Direct Chase Nominees Limited 458,000 Direct CUIM Nominee Limited 3,454,055 Direct State Street Nominees Limited 23,498,965 Indirect Vidacos Nominees Limited 2,371,868 Indirect CUIM Nominee Limited 7,632,856 Indirect Total 45,608,117 17.26% This change represents an increase in Aviva's combined interest of 7,600,000ordinary shares from 14.76% to 17.26%. If you require further information please contact Angus Craig, CompanySecretary, on telephone +617 5573 3353. VIROTEC INTERNATIONAL plc Company Number 5796515 www.virotec.com This information is provided by RNS The company news service from the London Stock ExchangeRelated Shares:
Aviva