Holding(s) in Company

21 Jun 2006 16:32

Northgate PLC21 June 2006 SCHEDULE 10 NOTIFICATION OF MAJOR INTERESTS IN SHARES 1) NAME OF COMPANY NORTHGATE PLC 2) NAME OF SHAREHOLDER HAVING A MAJOR INTEREST COLUMBIA WANGER ASSET MANAGEMENT 3) Please state whether notification indicates that it is in respect of holding of the Shareholder named in 2 above or in respect of a non-beneficial interest or in the case of an individual holder if it is a holding of that person's spouse or children under the age of 18 COLUMBIA WANGER ASSET MANAGEMENT 4) Name of the registered holder(s) and, if more than one holder, the number of shares held by each of them. 5) Number of shares/amount of stock acquired. 6) Percentage of issued Class (any treasury shares held by the company should not be taken into account when calculating percentage) 7) Number of shares/amount of stock disposed 8) Percentage of issued Class (any treasury shares held by the company should not be taken into account when calculating percentage) 9) Class of security 5P ORDINARY 10) Date of transaction 11) Date company informed 21.06.06 12) Total holding following this notification 1,687,100 13) Total percentage holding of issued class following this notification (any treasury shares held by the company should not be taken into account when calculating percentage) 2.38 14) Any additional information 15) Name of contact and telephone number for queries DAVID HENDERSON 01325 467558 16) Name and signature of authorised company official responsible for making this notification Date of Notification ...21 JUNE 2006....... This information is provided by RNS The company news service from the London Stock Exchange