REG-Stanelco PLC Holding(s) in Company

Released: 08/09/2009

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RNS Number : 7277Y  
  
Stanelco PLC  
  
08 September 2009  
  
 
                                                                                                                 
  TR-1: NOTIFICATION OF MAJOR INTEREST IN SHARESi                                                                
                                                                                                                 
  1. Identity of the issuer or the underlying issuer                               Stanelco 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                                                       X            
                                                                                                                 
                                                                                                                 
  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):                                                                                        
                                                                Barclays PLC                                     
                                                                                                                 
  3. Full name of person(s) subject to the                                                                       
  notification obligation:iii                                                                                    
  4. Full name of shareholder(s)  (if differentfrom 3.):iv      Barclays Stockbrokers Ltd                        
                                                                Gerrard Investment Management Ltd                
                                                                4 September 2009                                 
                                                                                                                 
  5. Date of the transaction and date on                                                                         
  which the threshold is crossed or                                                                              
  reached:v                                                                                                      
                                                                7 September 2009                                 
                                                                                                                 
  6. Date on which issuer notified:                                                                              
                                                                10% to 9%                                        
                                                                                                                 
  7. Threshold(s) that is/are crossed or                                                                         
  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         
  GB0005814198         307,978,713                    307,978,713                       307,151,008         0                           307,151,008   0.00                            9.98             
                      
                                                                                                                                                                                                       
  B: Qualifying Financial Instruments                                                                                                                                                                  
  Resulting situation after the triggering transaction                                                                                                                                                 
  Type of financial                         Expiration            Exercise/ Conversion Periodxiv                          Number of voting                                   % of voting               
  instrument                                datexiii                                                                      rights that may be                                 rights                    
                                                                                                                          acquired if the                                                              
                                                                                                                          instrument is                                                                
                                                                                                                          exercised/ converted.                                                        
                                                                                                                                                                                                       
                                                                                                                                                                                                       
  C: Financial Instruments with similar economic effect to Qualifying Financial Instrumentsxv, xvi                                                                                                     
  Resulting situation after the triggering transaction                                                                                                                                                 
  Type of financial               Exercise price      Expiration datexvii     Exercise/                     Number of voting rights instrument refers to            % of voting rightsxix, xx          
  instrument                                                                  Conversion periodxviii                                                                                                   
                                                                                                                                                                    Nominal                    Delta   
                                                                                                                                                                                                       
                                                                                                                                                                                                       
                                                                                                                                                                                                       
  Total (A+B+C)                                                                                                                                                                                        
  Number of voting rights                                                                         Percentage of voting rights                                                                          
  307,151,008                                                                                     9.98                                                                                                 
  
  
 
  9. Chain of controlled undertakings through which the voting rights and/or the     
  financial instruments are effectively held, if applicable:xxi                      
                                                                                     
  Barclays Stockbrokers Ltd                                                          
  Gerrard Investment Management Ltd                                                  
                                                                                     
  Proxy Voting:                                                                      
  10. Name of the proxy holder:                                                      
                                                                                     
                                                                                     
  11. Number of voting rights proxy holder will cease                                
  to hold:                                                                           
                                                                                     
                                                                                     
  12. Date on which proxy holder will cease to hold                                  
  voting rights:                                                                     
                                                                                     
  13. Additional information:                                                        
  14. Contact name:               Geoff Smith                                        
                                                                                     
  15. Contact telephone number:   020 7116 2913                                      
  
  
 
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