Holding(s) in Company

10 Nov 2006 14:58

IQE PLC10 November 2006 IQE plc10 November 2006 IQE plc (the ''Company'' or ''IQE'') Notification of Interest The Company was informed on 8 November 2006 that Strathcycle Pension Fund hadincreased its notifiable interest to 12,757,969 ordinary 1p shares in IQE plc,equivalent to 3.15% of the issued share capital of the Company. Registered holder name / custodian: Nortrust Nominees Limited Beneficial owner name: Strathclyde Pension Fund Fund manager name: Gartmore Investment Limited Amount of holding: 12,757,969 Ordinary 1p Shares Percentage holding 3.15% Contacts IQE plc +44(0) 29 2083 9400Leslie Coventry Noble & Company Limited +44(0) 20 7763 2200John Llewellyn-LloydGraeme Bayley This information is provided by RNS The company news service from the London Stock Exchange