24th Jan 2007 10:07
Vectura Group PLC24 January 2007 Vectura Group plc NOTIFICATION OF MAJOR INTERESTS IN SHARES Chippenham, UK, 24 January 2007: Vectura Group plc ("Vectura" or "the Company")was informed on 22 January 2007 that, as at close of business on 18 January2007, Rajan Uptal was deemed interested in a total of 11,645,389 ordinary sharesof 0.025 pence each of the Company, which represents approximately 3.71% of theissued share capital of the Company. The ordinary shares referred to in thisnotification were acquired under the Scheme of Arrangement pursuant to theacquisition of Innovata plc. Vectura Group plc ("Vectura" or "the Company") was informed on 22 January 2007that Aviva plc and its subsidiaries were deemed interested in 13,335,086ordinary shares* of 0.025 pence each of the Company, corresponding toapproximately 4.24% of the issued share capital of the Company. The identity ofthe registered holders of these shares and their respective shareholdings is asfollows: Morley Fund Management Ltd:BNY Norwich Union Nominees Ltd: 2,822,593 shares*Chase GA Group Nominees Ltd: 6,993,288 shares*Chase Nominees Ltd: 424,277 shares*CUIM Nominee Ltd: 2,982,426 shares*Vidacos Nominees Ltd: 112,502 shares* * denotes beneficial interest This notification follows the acquisition of 9,744,721 shares on 18 January2007. Vectura Group plc ("Vectura" or "the Company") (LSE:VEC) was informed on 23January 2007 that, as at close of business 19 January 2007, UBS AG, actingthrough its business group and legal entities, no longer has a disclosableinterest in the Company. Enquiries: Vectura Group plc Tel: 01249 667 612Anne HylandChief Financial Officer and Company Secretary This information is provided by RNS The company news service from the London Stock ExchangeRelated Shares:
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