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RNS Number : 8200Y

Thorntons PLC

03 January 2011

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

1. Identity of the issuer or the underlying issuer of existing shares to which voting rights are attached (ii):

THORNTONS PLC

2. Reason for the notification (please state Yes/No): ( )

An acquisition or disposal of voting rights: ( Yes )

An acquisition or disposal of financial instruments which may result in the acquisition of shares already issued to which voting rights are attached: ( )

An event changing the breakdown of voting rights: ( )

Other (please specify) : ( )

3. Full name of person(s) subject to the notification obligation (iii):

Investmentaktiengesellschaft fuer langfristige Inventoren TVG

4. Full name of shareholder(s) (if different from 3.) (iv):

5. Date of the transaction (and date on which the threshold is crossed or reached if different) (v):

23 December 2010

6. Date on which issuer notified:

29 December 2010

7. Threshold(s) that is/are crossed or reached:

3%

8. Notified details:

.................

A: Voting rights attached to shares

 
 Class/type of shares if 
 possible using the ISIN      Situation previous to the Triggering transaction 
 CODE                                               (vi) 
                                                    Number of voting Rights 
                              Number of shares      (viii) 
 Ordinary 10p shares          1,927,854             1,927,854

Resulting situation after the triggering transaction (vii)

 
Class/type of 
shares if 
possible using  Number of      Number of voting rights 
the ISIN CODE   shares          (ix)                      % of voting rights 
                Direct         Direct (x)  Indirect (xi)  Direct    Indirect 
Ordinary 10p 
 shares         2,125,527      2,125,527                  3.11

B: Financial Instruments

Resulting situation after the triggering transaction (xii)

 
 Type of       Expiration     Exercise/Conversion   Number of      % of voting 
  financial     Date (xiii)    Period/ Date (xiv)   voting          rights 
  instrument                                        rights that 
                                                    may be 
                                                    acquired if 
                                                    the 
                                                    instrument 
                                                    is 
                                                    exercised/ 
                                                    converted.

Total (A+B)

 
 Number of voting rights   % of voting rights 
 2,125,527                 3.11%

9. Chain of controlled undertakings through which the voting rights and/or the financial instruments are effectively held, if applicable (xv):

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:

Mark R. Henson - Company Secretary

15. Contact telephone number: 01773 542384

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