1. Identity of the issuer or the underlying
issuer of existing shares to which voting rights
are attached:
Johnson Service Group PLC
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 the
acquisition 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
notification obligation:
Bank of America Corporation
4. Full name of
shareholder(s)(if different from
3.):
Merrill Lynch International
5. Date of the transaction and date on which
the threshold is crossed or reached:
30 December 2011
6. Date on which issuer notified:
3 January 2012
7. Threshold(s) that is/are crossed or
reached:
Below 7%
8. Notified details:
A: Voting rights attached to
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Class/type of
shares
if possible using
the ISIN CODE
Situation previous
to the triggering
transaction
Resulting situation after the triggering
transaction
Number
of
Shares
Number
of
Voting
Rights
Number
of shares
Number of voting
rights
% of voting rights
Direct
Direct
Indirect
Direct
Indirect
GB0004762810
17,750,000
17,750,000
17,650,000
17,650,000
0
6.95%
0
B: Qualifying Financial Instruments
Resulting situation after the triggering
transaction
Type of financial
instrument
Expiration
date
Exercise/
Conversion
Period
Number of voting
rights that may be
acquired if the
instrument is
exercised/ converted.
% of voting
rights
N/a
C: Financial Instruments with similar
economic effect to Qualifying Financial
Instruments
Resulting situation after the triggering
transaction
Type of financial
instrument
Exercise
price
Expiration
date
Exercise/
Conversion
period
Number of voting
rights instrument
refers to
% of voting rights
N/a
Nominal
Delta
Total (A+B+C)
Number of voting rights
Percentage of voting rights
17,650,000
6.95%
9. Chain of controlled undertakings through
which the voting rights and/or the
financial instruments are effectively held, if
applicable:
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:
Kim Oakley
15. Contact telephone number:
0207 996 0275
This information is provided by RNS
The company news service from the London Stock Exchange
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Johnson Service Group PLC provides textile rental and related services across the United Kingdom and the Republic of Ireland. The Company's Workwear business is a supplier of workwear and protective wear in the United Kingdom, offering these services through the Johnsons Workwear brand. Its HORECA business provides linen services to hotel, restaurant and catering customers through the Johnsons Hotel Linen brand, the Johnsons Hotel, Restaurant & Catering Linen brand (which incorporates Stalbridge and South West Laundry) and the Johnsons Restaurant & Catering Linen brand (which incorporates London Linen). Also, within HORECA, its Ireland business, trading as Johnsons Belfast in Northern Ireland and as Celtic Linen in the Republic of Ireland, serves both budget and luxury hotel customers and additionally serves a number of healthcare customers. Its subsidiary, Regency Laundry Limited, has provided an increased presence in the luxury/bespoke segment of HORECA in the United Kingdom.