Holding(s) in Company
June 18 2003 - 11:57AM
UK Regulatory
RNS Number:4939M
BioProgress PLC
18 June 2003
SCHEDULE 10
NOTIFICATION OF MAJOR INTERESTS IN SHARES
1. Name of company
Bioprogress plc
2. Name of shareholder having a major interest
Merrill Lynch Investment Managers Limited
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
2,530,738 shares BNY Trust Company as trustees ofn the MLIT Alphae Specialist Situation Investment Fund
5. Number of shares/amount of stock acquired
199,441 sharers
6. Percentage of issued class
0.24%
7. Number of shares/amount of stock disposed
Not disclosed
8. Percentage of issued class
N/A
9. Class of security
Ordinary shares
10. Date of transaction
16th June 2003
11. Date company informed
17th June 2003
12. Total holding following this notification
2,530,738 shares
13. Total percentage holding of issued class following this notification
3.09%
14. Any additional information
15. Name of contact and telephone number for queries
Elizabeth Edwards 01354-655674
16. Name and signature of authorised company official responsible for making this notification.
Elizabeth Edwards Company Secretary
Date of notification: 18th June 2003
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