PUR.L Regulatory News (PUR)

20 Mar 2008 16:14

Pure Wafer PLC20 March 2008 +---------------------------------------------------------------------------+|TR-1: NOTIFICATION OF MAJOR INTERESTS IN SHARES |+---------------------------------------------------------------------------+ +----------------------------------------------+-------------------------------+|1. Identity of the issuer or the underlying | Pure Wafer PLC ||issuer of existing shares to which voting | ||rights are attached: | |+----------------------------------------------+-------------------------------+|2. Reason for notification (yes/no) |+------------------------------------------------------------------+-----------+|An acquisition or disposal of voting rights | Yes |+------------------------------------------------------------------+-----------+|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 | |+------------------------------------------------------------------+-----------+|Other (please specify):______________ | |+-------------------------------------------+----------------------+-----------+|3. Full name of person(s) subject to the |Rivera Asset Management Ltd ||notification obligation: | |+-------------------------------------------+----------------------------------+|4. Full name of shareholder(s) (if | ||different from 3.): | |+-------------------------------------------+----------------------------------+|5. Date of the transaction (and date on |19 March 2008 ||which the threshold is crossed or reached | ||if different): | |+-------------------------------------------+----------------------------------+|6. Date on which issuer notified: |20 March 2008 |+-------------------------------------------+----------------------------------+|7. Threshold(s) that is/are crossed or |6% ||reached: | |+-------------------------------------------+----------------------------------+|8. Notified details: Current holding : 1,708,506 |+-------------------------------------------+--+-------------------+-----------++-------------------------------------------+--+-------------------+-----------+ +------------------------------------------------------------------------------------+| || || ||A: Voting rights attached to shares |+----------+-------------------+-----------------------------------------------------+|Class/ |Situation previous |Resulting situation after the triggering transaction || |to the Triggering | ||type of |transaction | ||shares | | || +---------+---------+----------+--------------------+---------------------+|if |Number of|Number of|Number of |Number of voting |% of voting rights ||possible |Shares |Voting |shares |rights | ||using the | |Rights | | | ||ISIN CODE | | +----------+----------+---------+----------+----------+| | | |Direct |Direct |Indirect |Direct |Indirect || | | | | | | | |+----------+---------+---------+----------+----------+---------+----------+----------+|Ordinary |1,408,506|1,408,506|N/a |1,708,506 |N/a |6.4% |N/a |+----------+---------+---------+----------+----------+---------+----------+----------+|B: Financial Instruments |+------------------------------------------------------------------------------------+|Resulting situation after the triggering transaction |+---------------+-----------+---------------------+---------------------+------------+|Type of |Expiration |Exercise/ Conversion |Number of voting |% of voting ||financial |date |Period/ Date |rights that may be |rights ||instrument | | |acquired if the | || | | |instrument is | || | | |exercised/ converted.| |+---------------+-----------+---------------------+---------------------+------------+| | | | | |+---------------+-----------+---------------------+---------------------+------------+|Total (A+B) |+----------------------------------------+-------------------------------------------+|Number of voting rights |% of voting rights |+----------------------------------------+-------------------------------------------+|1,708,506 |6.4% |+----------------------------------------+-------------------------------------------+|9. Chain of controlled undertakings through which the voting rights and/or the ||financial instruments are effectively held, if applicable: |+------------------------------------------------------------------------------------+| || ||Funds under management of Revera Asset Management Limited |+------------------------------------------------------------------------------------+|Proxy Voting: |+---------------------------------------+--------------------------------------------+|10. Name of the 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: | |+---------------------------------------+--------------------------------------------+|14. Contact name: |Glen Nimmo |+---------------------------------------+--------------------------------------------+|15. Contact telephone number: |0131 524 6150 |+----------+----+----+------+--+--------+++-------+--+---------+--------+-+----------++----------+----+----+------+--+--------+++-------+--+---------+--------+-+----------+ This information is provided by RNS The company news service from the London Stock Exchange