BYOT.L Regulatory News (BYOT)

19 Dec 2007 12:22

Byotrol PLC19 December 2007 TR-1(i): NOTIFICATION OF MAJOR INTERESTS IN SHARES 1. Identity of the issuer or the underlying issuer of existing shares towhich voting rights are attached (ii): Byotrol Plc 2. Reason for the notification (please state Yes/No): An acquisition or disposal of voting rights: (Y) An acquisition or disposal of financial instruments which may result in theacquisition of shares already issued to which voting rights are attached: (N) An event changing the breakdown of voting rights: (N) Other (please specify): (N) 3. Full name of person(s) subject to the notification obligation (iii): BlackRock, Inc. 4. Full name of shareholder(s) (if different from 3.) (iv): n/a 5. Date of the transaction (and date on which the threshold is crossed orreached if different) (v): 13th December 2007 6. Date on which issuer notified: 17th December 2007 7. Threshold(s) that is/are crossed or reached: 5% 8. Notified details: A: Voting rights attached to shares Class/type of shares if possible Situation previous to the Triggering transaction (vi)using the ISIN CODE Number of shares Number of voting Rights (viii) GB00B0999995 N/a N/a Resulting situation after the triggering transaction (vii) Class/type of shares if Number of shares Number of voting rights (ix) % of voting rightspossible using the ISIN CODE Direct Direct (x) Indirect (xi) Direct Indirect GB00B0999995 N/a N/a 2,234,247 5.00% B: Financial Instruments Resulting situation after the triggering transaction (xii) Type of Expiration Date Exercise/Conversion Number of voting rights % of voting rightsfinancial (xiii) Period/ Date (xiv) that may be acquired if theinstrument instrument is exercised/ converted. Total (A+B) Number of voting rights % of voting rights 2,234,247 5.00% 9. Chain of controlled undertakings through which the voting rights and/orthe financial instruments are effectively held, if applicable (xv): BlackRock Investment Management (UK) Limited - 2,234,247 (5.00%) Proxy Voting: 10. Name of the proxy holder: n/a 11. Number of voting rights proxy holder will cease to hold: n/a 12. Date on which proxy holder will cease to hold voting rights: n/a 13. Additional information: n/a 14. Contact name: Thomas Hone 15. Contact telephone number: 020 7743 2098 Annex to Notification Of Major Interests In Shares (xvi) A: Identity of the person or legal entity subject to the notificationobligation: Full name (including legal form for legal entities): BlackRock, Inc Contact address (registered office for legal entities): 33 King William Street, London, EC4R 9AS Phone number: 020 7743 2098 Other useful information (at least legal representative for legal persons): Thomas Hone This information is provided by RNS The company news service from the London Stock Exchange