KBC.L Regulatory News (KBC)

3 Feb 2006 10:50

KBC Advanced Technologies plc03 February 2006 KBC Advanced Technologies plc received on 2 February 2006 the followingnotification from M&G Investment Management Limited in connection with theCompanies Act 1985 (as amended): In accordance with Part VI of the Companies Act 1985 (as amended) (the "Act"),we write to inform you that Prudential plc and certain of its subsidiarycompanies have a notifiable interest in the issued share capital of your companyas detailed in the attached schedule. For the purposes of S210 of the Act, the address for those companies identifiedin the attached schedule is Laurence Pountney Hill London EC4R 0HH. Notifiable Position Report for KBC ADVANCED TECH ORD GBP0.025As at 25 May 2004 Percentage holdings are calculated using an issued share capital of 48,066,394ORD GBP0.025 shares Registered Holder Holding % Prudential plc 7,929,345 14.99 Total Notifiable InterestNORTRUST NOMS LTD A/C MEBO1 4,709,000PRUCLT HSBC GIS NOM(UK) PAC AC 2,059,400PRUCLT HSBC GIS NOM(UK) PPL AC 1,160,945 M&G Group Limited 7,929,345 14.99NORTRUST NOMS LTD A/C MEDB01 4,709,000PRUCLT HSBC GIS NOM(UK) PAC AC 2,059,400PRUCLT HSBC GIS NOM(UK) PPL AC 1,160,945 M&G Investment ManagementLimited 7,929,345 14.99NORTRUST NOMS LTD A/C MEB01 4,709,000PRUCLT HSBC GIS NOM(UK) PAC AC 2,059,400PRUCLT HSBC GIS NOM(UK) PPL AC 1,160,945 M&G Limited 7,929,345 14.99NORTRUST NOMS LTD A/C MEB01 4,709,000PRUCLT HSBC GIS NOM(UK) PAC AC 2,059,400PRUCLT HSBC GIS NOM(UK) PPL AC 1,160,945 The Prudential AssuranceCompany Limited 3,220,345 6.09PRUCLT HSBC GIS NOM(UK) PAC AC 2,059,400PRUCLT HSBC GIS NOM(UK) PPL AC 1,160,945 End 3/2/6 This information is provided by RNS The company news service from the London Stock Exchange