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December 19 2003 - 5:04AM
UK Regulatory
RNS Number:4668T
Victrex PLC
19 December 2003
SCHEDULE 10
NOTIFICATION OF MAJOR INTERESTS IN SHARES
1) NAME OF COMPANY
VICTREX PLC
2) NAME OF SHAREHOLDER HAVING A MAJOR INTEREST
FIDELITY INTERNATIONAL LIMITED (FIL)
3) Please state whether notification indicates that it is in respect of
holding of the Shareholder named in 2 above or in respect of a
non-beneficial interest or in the case of an individual holder if it is a
holding of that person's spouse or children under the age of 18
AS ABOVE
4) Name of the registered holder(s) and, if more than one holder, the
number of shares held by each of them.
SEE BELOW
5) Number of shares/amount of stock acquired.
6) Percentage of issued Class
7) Number of shares/amount of stock disposed
8) Percentage of issued Class
9) Class of security
ORDINARY SHARES OF 1P EACH
10) Date of transaction
18.12.03
11) Date company informed
18.12.03
12) Total holding following this notification
4,887,162
13) Total percentage holding of issued class following this notification
6.16%
14) Any additional information
15) Name of contact and telephone number for queries
JANET M MYERS
01253 897708
16) Name and signature of authorised company official responsible for
making this notification
Date of Notification 19 DECEMBER 2003
Amendment 3
NOTIFICATIONS UNDER SECTIONS 198 TO 202 - - U.K. COMPANIES ACT
1. Company in which shares are held: Victrex PLC
2. Notifiable Interest: Ordinary Shares
Fidelity International Limited (FIL)
P.O. Box HM 670
Hamilton HMCX, Bermuda
Parent holding company for various direct and indirect subsidiaries,
including Fidelity Pension Management (FPM), investment manager for
various non-US investment companies and institutional clients. (See
Schedule A for listing of Registered Shareholders and their holdings.)
3. The notifiable interests also comprise the notifiable interest of:
Mr, Edward C, Johnson 3d
82 Devonshire Street
Boston, MA 02109
A principal shareholder of Fidelity International Limited.
4. The notifiable interests include interest held on behalf of authorized unit
trust schemes in the U.K., notwithstanding the exemption from reporting
pursuant to Section 209 (l)(h) of the Companies Act 1985.
5. These notifications of disclosable interests constitute separate
notifications of interest in the shares and are combined solely for the
purposes of clarity and efficiency. Nothing herein should be taken to
indicate that Fidelity International Limited and its direct and indirect
subsidiaries or Mr. Edward C. Johnson 3d act as a group or in concert in
respect of the disclosed interests, or that they are required to submit these
notifications on a joint basis.
6. The disclosable interests arise under section 208 (4)(b) of the Act, namely
where a person, not being the registered holder, is entitled to exercise a
right conferred by the holding of the shares or to control the exercise of
such rights, or under section 203 of the Act respectively.
Eric D. Roiter
Senior V.P. & General Counsel - FMR Co.
Schedule A
Security: Victrex Plc
MANAGEMENT
SHARES HELD COMPANY NOMINEE/REGISTERED NAME
(Ordinary Shares)
356,580 FPM Chase Nominees Ltd
108,600 FPM Northern Trust
3,292,082 FIL HSBC Client Holdings Nominee (UK) Limited
134,000 FIL Chase Manhattan Bank London
163,400 FIL Northern Trust
15,900 FIL State Street Bank & Trust
89,400 FIL Bank of New York London
558,000 FIL Chase Nominees Ltd
169,200 FIL Nortrust Nominees Ltd
Total Ordinary Shares 4,887,162
Current ownership percentage: 6.16%
Shares in issue: 79,384,020
Change in holdings since last filing: +863,341 ordinary shares
SCHEDULE 11
NOTIFICATION OF INTERESTS OF DIRECTORS AND CONNECTED
PERSONS
1) NAME OF COMPANY
VICTREX PLC
2) NAME OF DIRECTOR
MR JONATHAN AZIS
3) Please state whether notification indicates that it is in respect of
holding of the shareholder named in 2 above or in respect of a
non-beneficial interest or in the case of an individual holder
if it is a holding of that person's spouse or children under the
age of 18 or in respect of an non-beneficial interest
MR JONATHAN AZIS
4) Name of the registered holder(s) and, if more than one holder, the
number of shares held by each of them. (If notified)
AS 2 ABOVE
5) Please state whether notification relates to a person(s) connected
with the Director named in 2 above and identify the connected person(s)
N/A
6) Please state the nature of the transaction. For PEP transactions
please indicate whether general/single co PEP and if discretionary/non
discretionary
PURCHASE
7) Number of shares/amount of
stock acquired
1,125
8) Percentage of issued Class
9) Number of shares/amount
of stock disposed
10) Percentage of issued Class
11) Class of security
1P ORDINARY
12) Price per share
#3.34
13) Date of transaction
18.12.03
14) Date company informed
18.12.03
15) Total holding following this notification
1,125
16) Total percentage holding of issued class following this notification
N/A
IF A DIRECTOR HAS BEEN GRANTED OPTIONS BY THE COMPANY PLEASE
COMPLETE THE FOLLOWING BOXES
17) Date of grant
18) Period during which or date on which exercisable
19) Total amount paid (if any) for grant of the option
20) Description of shares or debentures involved: class, number.
21) Exercise price (if fixed at time of grant) or indication that price
is to be fixed at time of exercise
22) Total number of shares or debentures over which options held
following this notification
23) Any additional information
24) Name of contact and telephone number for queries
25) Name and signature of authorised company official responsible for
making this notification
Date of Notification 19 DECEMBER 2003
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