TIDMKYGA

RNS Number : 7117P

Kerry Group PLC

06 October 2011

REGULATORY Announcement

6 October, 2011

For filings with the FSA include the annex

For filings with issuer exclude the annex

TR-1: NOTIFICATION OF MAJOR INTEREST IN SHARES (i)

 
 1. Identity of the issuer or the underlying            Kerry Group plc 
  issuer 
  of existing shares to which voting rights 
  are 
  attached: (ii) 
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 2. Reason for the notification (please tick the appropriate box 
  or boxes): 
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 An acquisition or disposal of voting rights                               X 
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 An acquisition or disposal of qualifying financial instruments 
  which may result in the acquisition of shares already issued 
  to which voting rights are attached 
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 An acquisition or disposal of instruments with similar economic 
  effect to qualifying financial instruments 
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 An event changing the breakdown of voting rights 
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 Other (please 
  specify): 
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 3. Full name of person(s) subject          Kerry Co-operative Creameries Ltd 
  to the 
  notification obligation: (iii) 
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 4. Full name of shareholder(s) 
  (if different from 3.): (iv) 
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 5. Date of the transaction and date                 05 October 2011 
  on 
  which the threshold is crossed or 
  reached: (v) 
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 6. Date on which issuer notified:                   05 October 2011 
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 7. Threshold(s) that is/are crossed                 22.83 to 17.12% 
  or 
  reached: (vi, vii) 
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 8. Notified details: 
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 A: Voting rights attached to shares (viii, ix) 
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 Class/type 
  of 
  shares 
  if possible     Situation previous 
  using            to the triggering                    Resulting situation after the triggering 
  the ISIN CODE    transaction                           transaction 
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                                       Number 
                  Number                of 
                   of                   Voting          Number       Number of voting           % of voting 
                   Shares               Rights           of shares    rights                     rights (x) 
-------------    -------------------  ---------------  -----------  -------------------------  ----------------------------- 
                                                                     Direct          Indirect 
                                                        Direct        (xi)            (xii)     Direct         Indirect 
-------------    ------  ---  ------  -----    ------  -----------  --------------  ---------  -------------  -------------- 
  IE0004906560        40,067,612         40,067,612     30,042,147    30,042,147                   17.12% 
                 -------------------  ---------------  -----------  --------------  ---------  -------------  -------------- 
 
 B: Qualifying Financial Instruments 
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 Resulting situation after the triggering transaction 
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                                                                              Number of voting 
                                                                               rights that may 
                                                                               be 
                                              Exercise/                        acquired if the 
 Type of financial        Expiration           Conversion Period               instrument is                 % of voting 
  instrument               date (xiii)         (xiv)                           exercised/ converted.          rights 
-----------------------  ------------------  ------------------------------  -----------------------------  ---------------- 
 
 
 C: Financial Instruments with similar economic effect to Qualifying 
  Financial 
  Instruments (xv, xvi) 
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 Resulting situation after the triggering transaction 
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 Type of                                        Exercise/            Number of voting                 % of voting 
 financial      Exercise       Expiration        Conversion           rights instrument                rights (xix, 
 instrument      price          date (xvii)      period (xviii)       refers to                        xx) 
-------------  -------------  ---------------  -------------------  -------------------------------  ----------------------- 
                                                                                                      Nominal        Delta 
-------------  -------------  ---------------  -------------------  -------------------------------  -------------  -------- 
 
 
 Total (A+B+C) 
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 Number of voting rights                                             Percentage of voting rights 
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                            30,042,147                                                       17.12% 
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 9. Chain of controlled undertakings through which the voting rights 
  and/or the 
  financial instruments are effectively held, if applicable: (xxi) 
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 Proxy Voting: 
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 10. Name of the proxy holder:                                  N/A 
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 11. Number of voting rights proxy holder will                  N/A 
  cease 
  to hold: 
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 12. Date on which proxy holder will cease to                   N/A 
  hold 
  voting rights: 
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 13. Additional information:            Calculations based on a Total 
                                         Voting Rights figure of 175,523,366 
                                         The transaction is not a sale 
                                         but a distribution in specie of 
                                         shares in Kerry Group plc to the 
                                         shareholders of Kerry Co-operative 
                                         Creameries Ltd in return for the 
                                         cancellation of 25% of the share 
                                         capital of the latter. 
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       For further information please contact: 
 
 
       Media Frank Hayes, Director of          Investor Relations Brian 
       Corporate Affairs Tel: +353 66          Mehigan, Chief Financial 
       7182304 Email:                          Officer Tel: +353 66 718 2253 
       corpaffairs@kerry.ie Kerry Web          Email: 
       Site: www.kerrygroup.com                investorrelations@kerry.ie 
                                               Kerry Web Site: 
                                               www.kerrygroup.com 
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