Holding(s) in Company

8 Apr 2005 15:57

Asia Energy PLC08 April 2005 Asia Energy plc ("the Company") Notification of significant holding Under sections 198 to 202 of the Companies Act 1985 and rule 15 of the AIM Rulesthe following information falls to be disclosed: The Company was notified on 8 April 2005 that The Goldman Sachs Group Inc andits direct and indirect subsidiaries had acquired a further interest in theshares of the Company resulting in a total holding of 1,594,249 Ordinary Sharesof 10p each in the Company. This represents 4.13 % of the issued share capitalof the Company. 8 April 2005 This information is provided by RNS The company news service from the London Stock Exchange