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For filings with the FSA include the annex For filings with issuer exclude the annex TR-1: NOTIFICATION OF MAJOR INTEREST IN SHARESi 1. Identity of the issuer or the underlying issuer of existing shares to which voting rights are Avingtrans plc attached:ii 2 Reason for the notification (please tick the appropriate box or boxes): An acquisition or disposal of voting rights ¼
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 Octopus Investments Nominees Limited notification obligation:iii
4. Full name of shareholder(s) n/a (if different from 3.):iv 5. Date of the transaction and date on which the threshold is crossed or 19/09/2012 reached: v 6. Date on which issuer notified: 20/09/2012 7. Threshold(s) that is/are crossed or 4% reached: vi, vii 8. Notified details: n/a A: Voting rights attached to shares viii, ix Class/type of Situation previous Resulting situation after the triggering shares to the triggering transaction transaction if possible Number Number Number Number of voting % of voting rightsusing of of of rights x the ISIN CODE Shares Voting shares Rights Direct Direct Indirect xii Direct Indirect xi GB0009188797 1,052,190 1,052,190 952,190 952,190 3.66 B: Qualifying Financial Instruments Resulting situation after the triggering transaction Type of financial Expiration Exercise/ Number of voting % of voting instrument date xiii Conversion Period xiv rights that may be rights acquired if the instrument is exercised/ converted. C: Financial Instruments with similar economic effect to Qualifying Financial Instruments xv, xvi Resulting situation after the triggering transaction Type of Exercise Expiration Exercise/ Number of voting rights % of voting financial price date xvii Conversion instrument refers to rights xix, xx instrument period xviii Nominal Delta Total (A+B+C) Number of voting rights Percentage of voting rights 952,190 3.66
9. Chain of controlled undertakings through which the voting rights and/or the financial instruments are effectively held, if applicable: xxi
n/a Proxy Voting: 10. Name of the proxy holder: n/a 11. Number of voting rights proxy holder will cease n/a to hold: 12. Date on which proxy holder will cease to hold n/a voting rights: 13. Additional information: 14. Contact name: Luke Kennedy 15. Contact telephone number: 020 7710 6462