Cropper (J) Regulatory News (CRPR)

10 Sep 2007 14:21

Cropper(James) PLC10 September 2007 Form TR-1 with annex. FSA Version 2.1 updated April 2007 TR-1: Notifications of Major Interests in Shares James Cropper Plc 1. Identity of the issuer or the underlying issuer ofexisting shares to which voting rights are attached: 2. Reason for notification (yes/no) Yes An acquisition or disposal of voting rights An acquisition or disposal of financial instruments which may result in the acquisitionof shares already issued to which voting rights are attached An event changing the breakdown of voting rights Other (please specify):______________ Credit Agricole Cheuvreux International Ltd 3. Full name of person(s) subject to notificationobligation: Credit Agricole Cheuvreux International Ltd 4. Full name of shareholder(s) (if different from3): 06/09/07 5. Date of transaction (and date on which thethreshold is crossed or reached if different): 10/09/07 6. Date on which issuer notified: Holding after transaction went through percentage threshold7. Threshold(s) that is/are crossed or reached: 8: Notified DetailsA: Voting rights attached to shares Class/type of Situation previous to the Resulting situation after the triggering transactionshares triggering transaction If possible useISIN code Number of Number of Number of Number of voting rights Percentage of voting shares voting shares rights rights Indirect Direct Indirect GB0002346053 840,000 840,000 850,000 850,000 10.03% B: Financial Instruments Resulting situation after the triggering transaction Type of financial Expiration date Exercise/ conversion No. of voting rights Percentage of votinginstrument period/date that may be acquired rights (if the instrument exercised/converted) Total (A+B) Number of voting rights Percentage of voting rights850,000 10.03% 9. Chain of controlled undertakings through which the voting rights and /or the financial instruments are effectivelyheld, if applicable: SAS Rue La BoetieCredit Agricole SACalyon SACredit Agricole Cheuvreux SA 850,000 10.03% Proxy Voting: 10. Name of proxy holder: 11. Number of voting rights proxy holder will ceaseto hold: 12. Date on which proxy holder will cease to holdvoting rights: 13. Additional information: 14 Contact name: Karen Browne 15. Contact telephone name: 0207 214 5282 For notes on how to complete form TR-1 please see the FSA website. This information is provided by RNS The company news service from the London Stock Exchange