Holding(s) in Company

15 Aug 2006 16:24

Torex Retail PLC15 August 2006 Torex Retail plc (the "Company") Holding in Company The Company was informed on 14 August 2006 by The Goldman Sachs Group Inc. ("GSInc") that GS Inc, as at close of business on 9 August 2006, was interested in,by attribution only, a total of 69,195,433 ordinary shares of 1p each in theCompany ("Ordinary Shares") representing 18.02 per cent. of the Company'scurrent total issued ordinary share capital of 383,899,498 Ordinary Shares. The Company was further informed on 15 August 2006 by GS Inc that, as at theclose of business on 11 August 2006, GS Inc was interested in 68,598,451Ordinary Shares representing 17.87 per cent. of the Company's current totalissued ordinary share capital. 15 August 2006 This information is provided by RNS The company news service from the London Stock Exchange