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16 Apr 2007 10:51

BATM Advanced Communications Ld16 April 2007 TR-1(i): NOTIFICATION OF MAJOR INTERESTS IN SHARES 1. Identity of the issuer or the underlying issuer of existing shares to whichvoting rights are attached (ii): BATM Advanced Communications 2. Reason for the notification (please place an X inside the appropriate bracket/s): An acquisition or disposal of voting rights: ( ) An acquisition or disposal of financial instruments which may result in theacquisition of shares already issued to which voting rights are attached: ( ) An event changing the breakdown of voting rights: ( ) Other (please specify) : ( X )................. 3. Full name of person(s) subject to the notification obligation (iii):Gartmore Investment Limited 4. Full name of shareholder(s) (if different from 3.) (iv):Gartmore Fund Managers Ltd A/C Gartmore UK & Irish Smaller Companies 4.750%;Strathclyde Pension Fund 3.057% 5. Date of the transaction (and date on which the threshold is crossed orreached if different) (v):................. 6. Date on which issuer notified:19 March 2007 7. Threshold(s) that is/are crossed or reached:Below 5% 8. Notified details:................. A: Voting rights attached to shares Class/type of shares if Situation previous to the Triggering transaction (vi)possible using the ISINCODE Number of shares Number of voting Rights (viii) IL0010849045 9% Resulting situation after the triggering transaction (vii) Class/type of shares if Number of Number of voting % of votingpossible using the ISIN shares rights (ix) rightsCODE Direct Direct Indirect Direct Indirect (x) (xi) 38,498,017 38,498,017 9.879% B: Financial InstrumentsResulting situation after the triggering transaction (xii) Type of Expiration Exercise/ Number of voting rights that may % offinancial Date Conversion be acquired if the instrument is votinginstrument (xiii) Period/ Date exercised/ converted. rights (xiv) Total (A+B)Number of voting rights % of voting rights 38,498,017 9.879% 9. Chain of controlled undertakings through which the voting rights and/or thefinancial instruments are effectively held, if applicable (xv):................. Proxy Voting: 10. Name of the proxy holder:................. 11. Number of voting rights proxy holder will cease to hold:................. 12. Date on which proxy holder will cease to hold voting rights:................. 13. Additional information:................. 14. Contact name:Ofer Bar-Ner, Finance Director 15. Contact telephone number:+97298662525 This information is provided by RNS The company news service from the London Stock Exchange