Intertek Group Regulatory News (ITRK)

9 Mar 2007 16:53

Intertek Group PLC09 March 2007 Intertek Group plc(the Company) NOTIFICATION OF INTEREST IN TOTAL VOTING RIGHTS A form TR-1 containing the following information has today been received by the Company. Name of Company contact and telephone number for queries: Maggie Mellor, Deputy Company Secretary: 020 7396 3442 Date of notification: 9 March 2007 TR-1(i): notification of major interests in shares 1. Identity of the issuer or Intertek Group Plcthe underlying issuer of --------------------existing shares to which votingrights are attached(1):-------------------------------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 financial instruments which may result in theacquisition of shares already issued to which voting rights are attached ---------------------------------------------------An event changing the breakdown of voting rights-------------------------------------------- -------3. Full name of person(s) Legal & General Group Plc (L&G)subject to the notification --------------------obligation(1):-------------------------------4. Full name of shareholder(s) Legal & General Assurance (Pensions Management) Limited (PMC)(if different from 3.)(1): ---------------------------------------------------5. Date of the transaction and 07/03/2007date on which the threshold is --------------------crossed or reached(1):-------------------------------6. Date on which issuer 09/03/2007notified: ---------------------------------------------------7. Threshold(s) that is/are From 3% - 4% (L&G)crossed or reached: --------------------------------------------------- 8. Notified details: A: Voting rights attached to sharesClass/ Situation previous to Resulting situation after the triggering transactiontype of the Triggering (1)shares transaction (1)ifpossible Number of Number of Number of Number of voting % of votingusing Shares Voting shares rights ix rightsthe ISIN Rights Direct Direct x Indirect Direct IndirectCODE viii xiOrd 1p 5,984,582 5,984,582 6,309,187 6,309,187 4.03 B: Financial InstrumentsResulting situation after the triggering transaction xiiType of Expiration Exercise/ Number of voting rights that may % offinancial date Conversion be acquired if the instrument is votinginstrument xiii Period/ Date exercised/ converted. rights xiv Total (A+B)Number of voting rights % of voting rights6,309,187 4.03 9. Chain of controlled undertakings through which the voting rights and/or the financialinstruments are effectively held, if applicable xv:Legal & General Group Plc (Direct and Indirect) (Group)(6,745,456 - 4.31% = Total Position)Legal & General Investment Management (Holdings) Limited(LGIMH) (Direct and Indirect) (6,745,456 - 4.31% = TotalPosition)Legal & General Investment Management Limited (Indirect)(LGIM) (6,745,456 - 4.31% = Total Position) Legal & General Group Plc (Direct) (L&G) (6,309,187 - 4.03% = LGAS, LGPL & PMC)Legal & General Investment Management Legal & General Insurance Holdings Limited(Holdings) Limited (Direct) (LGIMHD) (5,566,417 (Direct) (LGIH)- 3.55% = PMC)Legal & General Assurance (Pensions Management) Legal & General Assurance Society LimitedLimited (PMC) (5,566,417 - 3.55% = PMC) (LGAS & LGPL) Legal & General Pensions Limited (Direct) (LGPL) Proxy Voting:10. Name of the proxy holder: N/A11. Number of voting rights proxy holder will cease to hold: N/A12. Date on which proxy holder will cease to hold voting rights: N/A 13. Additional information: Notification using the total voting rights figure of 156,434,27914. Contact name: Helen Lewis15. Contacttelephonenumber: 020 7528 6742Notes to the Forms--------------------------(i) This form is to be sent to the issuer or underlying issuer and to be filedwith the competent authority. This information is provided by RNS The company news service from the London Stock Exchange