Holding(s) in Company

23 May 2007 12:00

Aricom PLC23 May 2007 Press Release 23 May 2007 Aricom plc ("Aricom" or "the Group") Shareholding in company Aricom plc (AIM: TIO), the Anglo-Russian developer of mineral resources, todayannounces that it has been notified that, as at close of business on 21 May2007, The Capital Group Companies, Inc now holds 33,796,058 Ordinary Shares inthe Company on behalf of its affiliates as follows: % issued share capital Capital Guardian Trust Company 28,804,658 5.55 • Capital Guardian International (Non-US) Small Capitalization Master Fund Capital International Limited 3,054,900 0.59Capital International S.A. 687,800 0.13Capital International, Inc 1,248,700 0.24 This holding represents 6.51 per cent of the current total issued share capitalof the Company, being 519,461,121 Ordinary shares. - Ends - For further information:Aricom plcJay Hambro, Chief Executive Tel: +44 (0) 20 7201 8939 Heather Williams, Company Secretary www.aricom.plc.uk Canaccord AdamsChris Bowman Tel: +44 (0) 20 7050 6500 www.canaccordadams.com AbchurchCharlie Jack/ George Parker Tel: +44 (0) 20 7398 7700 www.abchurch-group.com This information is provided by RNS The company news service from the London Stock Exchange