22 May 2008 11:38
Blavod Extreme Spirits plc
22 May 2008
Holding(s) in Company - Replacement
TR-1(i): NOTIFICATION OF MAJOR INTERESTS IN SHARES
1. Identity of the issuer or the underlying issuer of existing shares to which voting rights are attached (ii):
Blavod Extreme Spirits 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 the acquisition 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):
Redmayne Nominees Ltd a/c HOI2000R
4. Full name of shareholder(s) (if different from 3.) (iv):
Please see note 9
5. Date of the transaction (and date on which the threshold is crossed or reached if different) (v):
20 May 2008
6. Date on which issuer notified:
21 May 2008
7. Threshold(s) that is/are crossed or reached:
6%
8. Notified details:
| A: Voting rights attached to shares | |||||||
| Class/type of shares If possible using the ISIN code | Situation previous to the triggering transaction vi | Resulting situation after the triggering transaction vii | |||||
| Number of shares | Number of voting rights | % voting rights | |||||
| Number of shares | Number of voting rights viii | Direct | Direct x | Indirect xi | Direct | Indirect | |
| GB0030164023 | 5,050,000 | 5,050,000 | 5,300,000 | 5,300,000 | - | 6.04 | - |
| B: Financial Instruments | ||||
| Resulting situation after the triggering transaction xii | ||||
| Type of financial instrument | Expiration date xiii | Exercise/Conversion Period/Date xiv | Number of voting rights that may be acquired if this instrument is exercised/converted | % voting rights |
| - | - | - | - | - |
| Total (A+B) | |
| Number of voting rights | % of voting rights |
| 5,300,000 | 6.04 |
9. Chain of controlled undertakings through which the voting rights and/or the financial instruments are effectively held, if applicable (xv):
I P M SIPP Administration a/c H Raymond - 4,600,000 (5.24 % of total voting rights)
Mr H Raymond also holds 700,000 shares (0.8 % of total voting rights) in his own name
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:
N/A
14. Contact name:
Richard Hoblyn
15. Contact telephone number:
01689 882121
ENDS
Distil (DIS)