Bodycote Regulatory News (BOY)

TR 1 - NOTIFICATION OF MAJOR INTEREST IN SHARES 1. Identity of the issuer or the underlying issuer Bodycote PLCof existing shares to which voting rights areattached:ii BOY:LN 2. Reason for the notification (please tick the appropriate box or boxes): An acquisition or disposal of voting rights X An acquisition or disposal of qualifying financial instruments which may resultin the acquisition of shares already issued to which voting rights are attached An acquisition or disposal of instruments with similar economic effect toqualifying financial instruments An event changing the breakdown of voting rights Other (please specify): 3. Full name of person(s) subject to the Mondrian Investmentnotification obligation:iii Partners Limited (FRN - 149507) 4. Full name of shareholder(s) (if different from 3.):iv 5. Date of the transaction and date onwhich the threshold is crossed or 21 May 2014reached: v 6. Date on which issuer notified: 22 May 2014 7. Threshold(s) that is/are crossed or 5%reached: vi, vii 8. Notified details: A: Voting rights attached to shares viii, ix Class/type Situation previous Resulting situation after the triggering transactionof to the triggeringshares transaction Number Number Number Number of voting % of votingif possible of of of rights rights xusing Shares Voting sharesthe ISIN RightsCODE Direct Direct Indirect xii Direct Indirect xi GB00B3FLWH99 9,544,003 9,544,003 n/a n/a 10,191,136 n/a 5.32% B: Qualifying Financial Instruments Resulting situation after the triggering transaction Type of financial Expiration Exercise/ Number of voting % of votinginstrument 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 FinancialInstruments xv, xvi Resulting situation after the triggering transaction Type of Exercise Expiration Exercise/ Number of voting rights % of votingfinancial price date xvii Conversion instrument refers to rights xix, xxinstrument period xviii Nominal Delta Total (A+B+C) Number of voting rights Percentage of voting rights 10,191,136 5.32% 9. Chain of controlled undertakings through which the voting rights and/or thefinancial instruments are effectively held, if applicable: xxi Proxy Voting: Mondrian is a London-based discretionary investment manager.10. Name of the proxy Client assets managed by Mondrian are custodied at our clients'holder: custodians of choice (i.e., Mondrian does not act as custodian for any of its clients). 11. Number of votingrights proxy holderwill ceaseto hold: 12. Date on whichproxy holder willcease to holdvoting rights: 13. Additional information: 14. Contact name: Ute Ball, Bodycote plc 15. Contact telephone number: +44 1625 505300