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RNS Number : 6701B
Britvic plc
30 October 2009
TR-1: NOTIFICATION OF MAJOR INTEREST IN SHARES
1. Identity of the issuer or the underlying issuer Britvic Plc
of existing shares to which voting rights are
attached:ii
2 Reason for the notification (please tick the appropriate box or boxes):
An acquisition or disposal of voting rights YES
An acquisition or disposal of qualifying financial instruments which may result in theacquisition of
shares already issued to which voting rights are attached
An acquisition or disposal of instruments with similar economic effect to qualifying financial
instruments
An event changing the breakdown of voting rights
Other (please specify):
3. Full name of person(s) subject to the JPMorgan Asset Management Holdings Inc.
notification obligation:iii
4. Full name of shareholder(s) (if different from 3.):iv JPMorgan Asset Management (UK) Limited
J.P.Morgan Investment Management Inc.
JF Asset Management (Taiwan ) Limited
5. Date of the transaction and date on 27 October 2009
which the threshold is crossed or
reached:v
6. Date on which issuer notified: 29 October 2009
7. Threshold(s) that is/are crossed or 5% downwards
reached: vi, vii
8. Notified details:
A: Voting rights attached to sharesviii, ix
Class/type of Situation previous Resulting situation after the triggering transaction
shares to the triggering
if possible using transaction
the ISIN CODE
Number Number Number Number of voting % of voting rightsx
of of of shares rights
Shares Voting
Rights
Direct Directxi Indirectxii Direct Indirect
GB00B0N8QD54 11,033,079 11,033,079 10,164,918 4.69%
B: Qualifying Financial Instruments
Resulting situation after the triggering transaction
Type of financial Expiration Exercise/ Number of voting % of voting
instrument date xiii Conversion Period xiv rights that may be rights
acquired if the
instrument is
exercised/ converted.
C: Financial Instruments with similar economic effect to Qualifying Financial Instruments xv, xvi
Resulting situation after the triggering transaction
Type of financial Exercise price Expiration date xvii Exercise/ Number of voting rights instrument refers to % of voting rights xix, xx
instrument Conversion period xviii
Contract For Difference 244,844 Nominal Delta
0.11%
Total (A+B+C)
Number of voting rights Percentage of voting rights
10,409,762 4.80%
9. Chain of controlled undertakings through which the voting rights and/or the
financial instruments are effectively held, if applicable:xxi
Total disclosable holding for JPMorgan Asset Management Holdings Inc :
10,409,762(4.80%)
JPMorgan Asset Management (UK) Limited: 10,118,266 (4.67%)
J.P.Morgan Investment Management Inc.276,852 (0.13%)
JF Asset Management (Taiwan ) Limited14,644 (0.00)
Proxy Voting:
10. Name of the proxy holder: N/A
11. Number of voting rights proxy holder will cease N/A
to hold:
12. Date on which proxy holder will cease to hold N/A
voting rights:
13. Additional information: N/A
14. Contact name: John Price, Company Secretary, Britvic plc
15. Contact telephone number: +44 (0) 1245 504126
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