Holding(s) in Company

11 Mar 2008 12:04

Pressure Technologies PLC11 March 2008 Pressure Technologies plc 11 March 2008 Holding(s) in Company TR-1(i): NOTIFICATION OF MAJOR INTERESTS IN SHARES 1. Identity of the issuer or the underlying issuer of existing shares to whichvoting rights are attached (ii): Pressure Technologies 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 theacquisition of shares already issued to which voting rights are attached: NO An event changing the breakdown of voting rights: NO Other (please specify): NO 3. Full name of person(s) subject to the notification obligation (iii): Brewin Dolphin Limited 4. Full name of shareholder(s) (if different from 3.) (iv): See section 9 5. Date of the transaction (and date on which the threshold is crossed orreached if different) (v): 5 March 2008 6. Date on which issuer notified: 6 March 2008 7. Threshold(s) that is/are crossed or reached: 5% 8. Notified details: A: Voting rights attached to shares Class/type of Situation previous to Resulting situation after the triggering transaction viishares the triggering Number of Number of voting % voting rights transaction vi shares rightsIf possible using Number of Number of Direct Direct x Indirect xi Direct Indirectthe ISIN code shares voting rights viiiGB00B1XFKR57 Below 5% Below 5% - - 1,167,245 - 10.30 B: Financial InstrumentsResulting situation after the triggering transaction xii Type of Expiration Exercise/Conversion Number of voting rights % voting rightsfinancial date xiii Period/Date xiv that may be acquired if this instrument isinstrument exercised/converted- - - - - Total (A+B)Number of voting rights % of voting rights 1,167,245 10.30 9. Chain of controlled undertakings through which the voting rights and/or thefinancial instruments are effectively held, if applicable (xv): Indirect - Brewin Nominees (Channel Islands) Limited - 3,000 (0.03%)Indirect - Brewin Nominees Limited - 46,299 (0.41%)Indirect - Giltspur Nominees Limited - 1,112,946 (9.82%)Indirect - Brewin Nominees A/C Charity Limited - 5,000 (0.04%) Proxy Voting: 10. Name of the proxy holder: N/A 11. Number of voting rights proxy holder will cease to hold: N/A 12. Date on which proxy holder will cease to hold voting rights: N/A 13. Additional information: Figures based on shares in issue of 11,333,620 The indirect voting rights under (9) relate to shares held in client portfolios,managed by those firms, under discretionary investment management agreements. John Hayward, a Director of Pressure Technologies plc, represents 8.8237% of thetotal indirect voting rights under (9) in Giltspur Nominees. This is as a resultof him transferring his holding in the company from certificated toun-certificated form. 14. Contact name: Mark Taylor 15. Contact telephone number: 0191 279 7332 ENDS This information is provided by RNS The company news service from the London Stock Exchange