Holding(s) in Company

5 Oct 2006 15:31

Avingtrans PLC05 October 2006 Following its recent acquisition of B&D Patterns Limited which was partiallyfunded by an institutional placing of 1,426,000 shares, a vendor placing of170,000 shares and the issue of 290,491 shares to the vendor of B&D PatternsLimited, Avingtrans plc (the "Company") has received notifications from thefollowing shareholders of their holdings in ordinary shares of 5p each in theCompany ("Ordinary Shares"): Investor Number of Ordinary Percentage holding Date of Shares in issued ordinary Notification share capital of the Company Funds managed by Unicorn Asset Management 2,442,818 14.1% 29 Sep 06LtdN Wray 2,327,433 13.4% 03 Oct 06Bluehone Investors LLP 2,101,000 12.1% 29 Sep 06JP Morgan Fleming Mercantile Investment 1,337,800 7.7% 05 Oct 06Trust PlcFunds managed by Singer & Friedlander 889,500 5.1% 02 Oct 06Investment Management LtdOctopus Asset Management 723,078 4.2% 03 Oct 06 For further information, please contact, Ken Baker, Chairman Stephen King, Finance Director Avingtrans plc Tel. 01159 499 020 This information is provided by RNS The company news service from the London Stock Exchange