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TR1: Notification of Major Interest in Shares
1. Identity of the issuer or the underlying issuer | Victrex plc | |||
2 Reason for the notification (please tick the appropriate box or boxes): | ||||
An acquisition or disposal of voting rights | Yes | |||
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 | Yes | |||
An event changing the breakdown of voting rights | ||||
Other (please specify): | ||||
3. Full name of person(s) subject to the | BlackRock, Inc. | |||
4. Full name of shareholder(s) | ||||
5. Date of the transaction and date on | 21 January 2013 | |||
6. Date on which issuer notified: | 22 January 2013 | |||
7. Threshold(s) that is/are crossed or | Holding has gone above 16% | |||
8. Notified details: | ||||||||||||||||
A: Voting rights attached to shares | ||||||||||||||||
Class/type of
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Situation previous | Resulting situation after the triggering transaction | ||||||||||||||
Number |
Number |
Number |
Number of voting | % of voting rights | ||||||||||||
Direct | Direct | Indirect | Direct | Indirect | ||||||||||||
GB0009292243 | 11,756,572 | 11,756,572 | N/A | N/A | 11,826,964 | N/A | 13.98% | |||||||||
B: Qualifying Financial Instruments | ||||||||||||||||
Resulting situation after the triggering transaction | ||||||||||||||||
Type of financial |
Expiration |
Exercise/ |
Number of voting |
% of voting | ||||||||||||
C: Financial Instruments with similar economic effect to Qualifying Financial Instruments | ||||||||||||||||
Resulting situation after the triggering transaction | ||||||||||||||||
Type of financial | Exercise price | Expiration date |
Exercise/ | Number of voting rights instrument refers to | % of voting rights | |||||||||||
CFD | 1,736,524 | Nominal | Delta | |||||||||||||
2.05% | 2.05% | |||||||||||||||
Total (A+B+C) | ||||||||||||||||
Number of voting rights | Percentage of voting rights | |||||||||||||||
13,563,488 | 16.03% | |||||||||||||||
9. Chain of controlled undertakings through which the voting rights and/or the | ||
BlackRock Investment Management (UK) Limited - 13,563,488 (16.03%) | ||
Proxy Voting: | ||
10. Name of the proxy holder: | ||
11. Number of voting rights proxy holder will cease | ||
12. Date on which proxy holder will cease to hold | ||
| Victrex plc | |
14. Contact name: | Claire Lowry | |
15. Contact telephone number: | 01253 897477 | |
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