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RNS Number : 7547A
Volex Group PLC
06 August 2008
TR-l: NOTIFICATION OF MAJOR INTERESTS IN SHARES
1. Identity of the issuer or the underlying issuer of existing shares to which voting rights are attached (ii):
volex group plc
2. Reason for the notification: (please state 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 the person(s) subject to the notification obligation:
ING BanK NV
4. Full name of shareholder(s) (if different from 3.):
N/A
5. Date of the transaction and date on which the threshold is crossed or reached:
1 AUGUST 2008
6. Date on which issuer notified:
5 AUGUST 2008
7. Threshold(s) that is/are crossed or reached:
6%
8. Notified details:
A: Voting rights attached to shares
| Class /type of shares | Situation Previous to the Triggering Transaction | Resulting situation after the Triggering Transaction | |||||
| If possible using the ISIN CODE | Number of Shares | Number of voting Rightsviii | Number of shares | Number of voting Rightsix | % of voting Rights | ||
| | | | Directx | Directxi | Indirect | Direct | Indirect |
| | | | | ||||
| GB0009390070 | Below 3% | Below 3% | 3,598,600 | 3,598,600 | N/A | 6.32% | N/A |
B: Financial Instruments
Resulting situation after the triggering transactionxii
| Type of financial instrument | Expiration Date xiii | Exercise Conversion Period / Date xiv | Number of voting Rights that may be Acquired if the instrument is exercised/converted. | % of voting rights |
| - | - | - | - | - |
Total (A+B)
| Number of voting rights | % of voting rights |
| 3,598,600 | 6.32% |
9. Chain of controlled undertakings through which the voting rights and/or the financial instruments are effectively held, if applicable xv
N/A
Proxy Voting:
10. Name of the proxy holder:
not applicable
11. Number of voting rights proxy holder will cease to hold:
not applicAble
12. Date on which proxy holder will cease to hold voting rights:
not applicAble
13. Additional information
not applicAble
14. Contact name:
wendy tate
company secretary
15. Contact telephone number:
01925 830101
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