Notification Of Major Interest In Shares

TR-1: NOTIFICATION OF MAJOR INTEREST IN SHARES

1. Identity of the issuer or the underlying issuer of existing shares to which voting rights are attached:

Volex Group plc

2 Reason for the notification (please tick the appropriate box or boxes):

An acquisition or disposal of voting rights

Yes

An acquisition or disposal of qualifying financial instruments which may result in the acquisition of shares already issued to which voting rights are attached

An acquisition or disposal of instruments with similar economic effect to qualifying financial instruments

An event changing the breakdown of voting rights

Other (please specify):

3. Full name of person(s) subject to the notification obligation:

(1) GoldenPeaks Active Value Limited

(2) GoldenPeaks Active Value Master Fund Limited

(3) GoldenPeaks Capital Management Limited

(4) Altamira Holding AG

(5) Mr Adriano Agosti

4. Full name of shareholder(s) (if different from 3.):

Credit Suisse

5. Date of the transaction and date on which the threshold is crossed or reached:

22.4.10

6. Date on which issuer notified:

26.4.10

7. Threshold(s) that is/are crossed or reached:

19.64%

8. Notified details:

A: Voting rights attached to shares

Class/type of shares

if possible using the ISIN CODE

Situation previous to the triggering transaction

Resulting situation after the triggering transaction

Number of Shares

Number of Voting Rights

Number of shares

Number of voting rights

% of voting rights

Direct

Direct

Indirect

Direct

Indirect

GB0009390070

11'408'454

11'408'454

11'178'454

11'178'454

-

19.64%

B: Qualifying Financial Instruments

Resulting situation after the triggering transaction

Type of financial instrument

Expiration date

Exercise/ Conversion Period

Number of voting rights that may be acquired if the instrument is exercised/ converted.

% of voting rights

C: Financial Instruments with similar economic effect to Qualifying Financial Instruments

Resulting situation after the triggering transaction

Type of financial instrument

Exercise price

Expiration date

Exercise/ Conversion period

Number of voting rights instrument refers to

% of voting rights

Nominal

Delta

Total (A+B+C)

Number of voting rights

Percentage of voting rights

11'178'454 -

19.64%

9. Chain of controlled undertakings through which the voting rights and/or the financial instruments are effectively held, if applicable:

GoldenPeaks Active Value Limited is a parent undertaking of GoldenPeaks Active Value Master Fund Limited.

Altamira Holding AG is a parent undertaking of GoldenPeaks Capital Management Limited, and Mr Adriano Agosti is a parent undertaking of Altamira Holding AG.

Proxy Voting:

10. Name of the proxy holder:

11. Number of voting rights proxy holder will cease to hold:

12. Date on which proxy holder will cease to hold voting rights:

13. Additional information:

14. Contact name:

Ivano Rizzuto

[email protected]

15. Contact telephone name:

+41 41 444 10 61