Somero Regulatory News (SOM)

7 Jun 2007 17:52

Somero Enterprises Inc.07 June 2007 TR-1: NOTIFICATION OF MAJOR INTERESTS IN SHARES 1. Identity of the issuer or the underlying issuer of existing Somero Enterprises Inc.shares to which voting rights are attached: Com Stk USD0.001 (REG S)2. Reason for the notification (please tick the appropriate box or boxes)An acquisition or disposal of voting rights YesAn acquisition or disposal of financial instruments which may result in the acquisition ofshares already issued to which voting rights are attachedAn event changing the breakdown of voting rightsOther (please specify):3. Full name of person(s) subject to the notification Artemis Investment Management Limitedobligation:4. Full name of shareholder(s) (if different from 3.): Artemis UK Smaller Companies5. Date of the transaction (and date on which the threshold is 21 May 2007crossed or reached if different):6. Date on which issuer notified: 22 May 20077. Threshold(s) that is/are crossed or reached: 6%8. Notified details: A: Voting rights attached to sharesClass/type of Situation previous to Resulting situation after the triggering transactionshares the Triggering transaction if possible using Number of Number of Number of Number of voting rights % of voting rightsthe ISIN CODE Shares Voting shares Rights Direct Direct Indirect Direct IndirectUSU834501038 2,119,830 2,119,830 1,719,830 1,719,830 5.02% B: Financial InstrumentsResulting situation after the triggering transactionType of financial Expiration date Exercise/ Conversion Number of voting rights % of votinginstrument Period/ Date that may be acquired if rights the instrument is exercised/ converted. Total (A+B)Number of voting rights % of voting rights1,719,830 5.02% 9. Chain of controlled undertakings through which the voting rights and/or the financial instruments are effectivelyheld, if applicable: 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: Karen Paine15. Contact telephone number: 0131 718 0414 This information is provided by RNS The company news service from the London Stock Exchange