Holding(s) in Company

31 Oct 2006 14:49

Torex Retail PLC31 October 2006 Torex Retail plc (the "Company") Holding in Company The Company was informed on 19 October 2006 by The Goldman Sachs Group Inc. ("GSInc") that GS Inc, as at close of business on 16 October 2006, was interestedin, by attribution only, a total of 58,342,548 ordinary shares of 1p each in theCompany ("Ordinary Shares") representing 14.61 per cent. of the Company'scurrent total issued ordinary share capital of 399,386,472 Ordinary Shares. The Company was further informed on 23 October 2006 by GS Inc that, as of theclose of business on 19 October 2006, GS Inc was interested in 57,872,548Ordinary Shares representing 14.49 per cent. of the Company's current totalissued ordinary share capital. Subsequently the Company was informed on 26 October 2006 by GS Inc that, as ofthe close of business on 24 October 2006, GS Inc was interested in 58,403,831Ordinary Shares representing 14.62 per cent. of the Company's current totalissued ordinary share capital. 31 October 2006 This information is provided by RNS The company news service from the London Stock Exchange