20 Oct 2010 16:55
Intertek Group plc
(the Company)
NOTIFICATION OF INTEREST IN TOTAL VOTING RIGHTS
A form TR-1 containing the following information was received by the Company on Tuesday 19 October 2010.
Name of Company contact and telephone number for queries:
Ben McMechan, Interim Assistant Secretary, 020 7396 3473
Date of notification by Company: 20 October 2010
TR-1: NOTIFICATION OF MAJOR INTEREST IN SHARES | ||||||||||||||||||
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1. Identity of the issuer or the underlying issuer of existing shares to which voting rights are attached: | Intertek Group plc | |||||||||||||||||
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 result in the acquisition of shares already issued to which voting rights are attached |
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An acquisition or disposal of instruments with similar economic effect to qualifying financial instruments |
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An event changing the breakdown of voting rights |
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Other (please specify): |
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3. Full name of person(s) subject to the notification obligation: | Capital Research and Management Company | |||||||||||||||||
4. Full name of shareholder(s) (if different from 3.): |
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5. Date of the transaction and date on which the threshold is crossed or reached: | 18 October 2010 | |||||||||||||||||
6. Date on which issuer notified: | 19 October 2010 | |||||||||||||||||
7. Threshold(s) that is/are crossed or reached: | Above 5% | |||||||||||||||||
8. Notified details: | ||||||||||||||||||
A: Voting rights attached to shares | ||||||||||||||||||
Class/type of shares if possible using the ISIN CODE | Situation previous to the triggering transaction | Resulting situation after the triggering transaction | ||||||||||||||||
Number of Shares | Number of Voting Rights | Number of shares | Number of voting rights | % of voting rights | ||||||||||||||
Direct | Indirect | Direct | Indirect | Direct | Indirect | |||||||||||||
Ordinary GB0031638363 | 7,811,320 | 7,811,320 |
| 7,986,320 |
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| 5.008% | ||||||||||
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B: Qualifying Financial Instruments | ||||||||||||||||||
Resulting situation after the triggering transaction | ||||||||||||||||||
Type of financial instrument | Expiration date | Exercise/ Conversion Period | Number of voting rights that may be acquired if the instrument is exercised/ converted. | % of voting rights | ||||||||||||||
n/a |
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C: Financial Instruments with similar economic effect to Qualifying Financial Instruments | ||||||||||||||||||
Resulting situation after the triggering transaction | ||||||||||||||||||
Type of financial instrument | Exercise price | Expiration date | Exercise/ Conversion period | Number of voting rights instrument refers to
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Total (A+B+C) | ||||||||||||||||||
Number of voting rights | Percentage of voting rights | |||||||||||||||||
7,986,320 | 5.008% | |||||||||||||||||
9. Chain of controlled undertakings through which the voting rights and/or the financial instruments are effectively held, if applicable: | ||||||||||||||||||
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Proxy Voting: | ||||||||||||||||||
10. Name of the proxy holder: |
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11. Number of voting rights proxy holder will cease to hold: |
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12. Date on which proxy holder will cease to hold voting rights: |
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13. Additional information: |
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14. Contact name: |
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15. Contact telephone number: |
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