Holding(s) in Company

Holding in Company

15 February 2018

Origin Enterprises plc ('Origin' or the 'Company') has received notification today from F&C Management Limited of a decrease in its shareholding in the Company. Following the disposal of 556,946 ordinary shares of €0.01 each in the capital of the Company, F&C Management Limited is now the holder of 7,465,283 ordinary shares of €0.01 each in Origin. This holding represents approximately 5.94% of the Company's issued share capital, excluding treasury shares.

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Enquiries:

Imelda Hurley +353 (0)1 563 4959

Company Secretary

Origin Enterprises plc

About Origin Enterprises plc

Origin Enterprises plc is a focused Agri-Services group providing specialist On-Farm Agronomy Services, Digital Agricultural Services and the supply of crop technologies and inputs. The Group has leading market positions in Ireland, the United Kingdom, Poland, Romania and Ukraine. Origin is listed on the ESM and AIM markets of the Irish and London Stock Exchanges.

ESM ticker symbol: OIZ

AIM ticker symbol: OGN

Website: www.originenterprises.com