Holding(s) in Company

1 Aug 2006 14:20

Aortech International PLC01 August 2006 AorTech International plc ("AorTech" or "the Company") Holding in Company AorTech (AIM: AOR) announces that it received notification on 31 July 2006 fromForvaltnings AB Bronsstadet, a company wholly owned by Mr Peter Gyllenhammar,that it sold 11,000 ordinary shares on 28 July 2006. Following this transaction,Mr Peter Gyllenhammar, through Forvaltnings AB Bronsstadet, now has a beneficialinterest in a total of 300,000 ordinary shares representing approximately 7.87%of the issued ordinary share capital of the Company. 1 August 2006 For further information please contact: AorTech International plcFrank Maguire, Chief Executive +1 801 201 4336 Hogarth Partnership LimitedMelaine Toyne-Sewell/Andrew Jacques 020 7357 9477 Visit AorTech's website at: www.aortech.com This information is provided by RNS The company news service from the London Stock Exchange