18 Aug 2008 10:36
Molectra Group Limited
(the "Company")
TR - 1: NOTIFICATION OF MAJOR INTERESTS IN SHARES
The Company has received notification that Credit Agricole Cheuvreux International Ltd has a notifiable interest in 6,800,000 shares, representing 3.346% of the issued share capital of the Company.
Full details of the interest and the beneficial holders are detailed below.
| TR-1: Notifications of Major Interests in Shares | |||
| 1. Identity of the issuer or the underlying issuer of existing shares to which voting rights are attached: | Molectra Group Limited | ||
| 2. Reason for notification (yes/no) | |||
| An acquisition or disposal of voting rights | |||
| An acquisition or disposal of financial instruments which may result in the acquisition of shares already issued to which voting rights are attached | |||
| An event changing the breakdown of voting rights | Yes | ||
| Other (please specify):______________ | |||
| 3. Full name of person(s) subject to notification obligation: | Credit Agricole Cheuvreux International Ltd | ||
| 4. Full name of shareholder(s) (if different from 3): | |||
| 5. Date of transaction (and date on which the threshold is crossed or reached if different): | 13/08/08 | ||
| 6. Date on which issuer notified: | 15/08/08 | ||
| 7. Threshold(s) that is/are crossed or reached: | 4% | ||
| 8: Notified Details | |||||||
| A: Voting rights attached to shares | |||||||
| Class/type of shares If possible use ISIN code GB00B0T2CP59 | Situation previous to the triggering transaction | Resulting situation after the triggering transaction | |||||
| Number of shares 6,800,000 | Number of voting rights 6,800,000 | Number of shares 6,800,000 | Number of voting rights | Percentage of voting rights | |||
| Direct 6,800,000 | Indirect | Direct 3.35% | Indirect | ||||
| B: Financial Instruments | ||||
| Resulting situation after the triggering transaction | ||||
| Type of financial instrument | Expiration date | Exercise/ conversion period/date | No. of voting rights that may be acquired (if the instrument exercised/converted) | Percentage of voting rights |
| Total (A+B) | |
| Number of voting rights | Percentage of voting rights |
| 6,800,000 | 3.35% |
| 9. Chain of controlled undertakings through which the voting rights and /or the financial instruments are effectively held, if applicable: |
| SAS Rue La Boétie Crédit Agricole SA Calyon SA Crédit Agricole Cheuvreux SA Crédit Agricole Cheuvreux International Limited 6,800,000 (3.35%) |
| Proxy Voting: | |
| 10. Name of proxy holder: | |
| 11. Number of voting rights proxy holder will cease to hold: | |
| 12. Date on which proxy holder will cease to hold voting rights: | |
| 13. Additional information: |
For further information:
| Molectra Group Limited |
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| Paul Gazzard, Chief Executive Officer | +44 20 7355 7664 |
| Rodger Sargent, Chief Financial Officer | +44 20 7355 7662 |
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| Matrix Corporate Capital LLP |
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| Stephen Mischler | +44 20 3206 7203 |
| Tim Graham | +44 20 3206 7206 |
| Threadneedle Communications Ltd. |
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| Graham Herring | +44 20 7653 9858 |