Holding(s) in Company

25 Aug 2006 12:50

Torex Retail PLC25 August 2006 Torex Retail plc (the "Company") Holding in Company The Company was informed on 22 August 2006 by The Goldman Sachs Group Inc. ("GSInc") that GS Inc, as at close of business on 18 August 2006, was interested in,by attribution only, a total of 69,685,913 ordinary shares of 1p each in theCompany ("Ordinary Shares") representing 18.15 per cent. of the Company'scurrent total issued ordinary share capital of 383,981,286 Ordinary Shares. The Company was further informed on 24 August 2006 by GS Inc that, as at theclose of business on 22 August, GS Inc was interested in 67,690,578 OrdinaryShares representing 17.63 per cent. of the Company's current total issuedordinary share capital. 25 August 2006 This information is provided by RNS The company news service from the London Stock Exchange