Major Interests in Shares

22nd Jan 2008 10:23

Kesa Electricals plc22 January 2008 TR-1: Notifications of Major Interests in Shares 1. Identity of the issuer or the underlying issuer Kesa Electricals plcof existing shares to which voting rights are attached:--------------------------------------------------------------------------------2. Reason for notification (yes/no)-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- An acquisition or disposal of voting rights X--------------------------------------------------------------------------------An acquisition or disposal of financial instruments which may result inthe acquisition 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 Tocqueville Finance SAnotification obligation: --------------------------------------------------------------------------------4. Full name of shareholder(s) (ifdifferent from 3): --------------------------------------------------------------------------------5. Date of transaction (and date on which 17 January 2008the threshold is crossed or reached if different):--------------------------------------------------------------------------------6. Date on which issuer notified: 21 January 2008--------------------------------------------------------------------------------7. Threshold(s) that is/are crossed or Below 3%reached: -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 8: Notified Details------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------A: Voting rights attached to shares------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------Class/type Situation previous to the Resulting situation after the triggering transactionof shares triggering transactionIf possibleuse ISIN Number of Number of Number of Number of voting rights Percentage ofcode shares voting rights shares voting rights Direct Direct Indirect Direct Indirect-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------GB0033040113 15,886,711 15,886,711 15,742,711 15,742,711 2.972%------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- B: Financial Instruments-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------Resulting situation after the triggering transaction-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------Type of Expiration Exercise/ No. of voting rights that may Percentagefinancial date conversion be acquired (if the instrument of votinginstrument period/date exercised/converted) rights------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Total (A+B)-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------Number of voting rights Percentage of voting rights------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 15,742,711 2.972%------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 9. Chain of controlled undertakings through which the voting rights and /or thefinancial instruments are effectively held, if applicable: Proxy Voting:10. Name of proxy holder: N/A11. Number of voting rights proxy holder will cease to hold: N/A12. Date on which proxy holder will cease to hold voting rights: N/A 13. Additional Notification using shares in issue figure ofinformation: 529,553,216 14 Contact name: Simon Enoch Company Secretary - KESA Electricals plc15. Contacttelephone name: 020 7269 1400 This information is provided by RNS The company news service from the London Stock Exchange

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