Holding(s) in Company

27 Mar 2006 17:50

Portmeirion Group PLC27 March 2006 NOTIFICATION OF MAJOR INTERESTS IN SHARES 1. Name of company Portmeirion Group PLC 2. Name of shareholder having a major interest Kamrouz Farhadi 3. Please state whether notification indicates that it is in respect of holdingof the shareholder named in 2 above or in respect of a non-beneficial interestor in the case of an individual holder if it is a holding of that person'sspouse or children under the age of 18 - 4. Name of the registered holder(s) and, if more than one holder, the number ofshares held by each of them Mrs Shahrzad Farhadi 632,333Mr. Kamrouz Farhadi 562,917 Total 1,195,250 5. Number of shares / amount of stock acquired Not Disclosed 6. Percentage of issued class Not Disclosed 7. Number of shares / amount of stock disposed - 8. Percentage of issued class - 9. Class of security Ordinary Shares of 5p 10. Date of transaction Not disclosed 11. Date company informed 24 March 2006 12. Total holding following this notification 1,195,250 13. Total percentage holding of issued class following this notification 12.11% 14. Any additional information - 15. Name of contact and telephone number for queries Brett Phillips, 01782 744 721 16. Name and signature of authorised company official responsible for makingthis notification Brett Phillips Date of notification 27 March 2006 The FSA does not give any express or implied warranty as to the accuracy of thisdocument or material and does not accept any liability for error or omission.The FSA is not liable for any damages (including, without limitation, damagesfor loss of business or loss of profits) arising in contract, tort or otherwisefrom the use of or inability to use this document, or any material contained init, or from any action or decision taken as a result of using this document orany such material. This information is provided by RNS The company news service from the London Stock Exchange