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RNS Number : 7337F

Hikma Pharmaceuticals Plc

28 May 2013

Notification of major interests in shares

LONDON, 28 May 2013 - Hikma Pharmaceuticals PLC ("Hikma") (LSE: HIK) (DIFX: HIK), the fast growing multinational pharmaceuticals group, announces as follows:

 
 1   Identity of the issuer or the underlying   Hikma Pharmaceuticals PLC 
      issuer of existing shares to which the 
      voting rights are attached 
    -----------------------------------------  -------------------------- 
 
 
 2   Reason for the notification 
    ---------------------------------------------------------  ---- 
     An acquisition or disposal of voting rights                Yes 
    ---------------------------------------------------------  ---- 
     An acquisition or disposal of financial instruments        No 
      which may result in the acquisition of shares already 
      issues to which voting rights are attached 
    ---------------------------------------------------------  ---- 
     An event changing the breakdown of voting rights           No 
    ---------------------------------------------------------  ---- 
     Other (please specify): Compliance with the Transparency   No 
      Directive 
    ---------------------------------------------------------  ---- 
 
 
 3      Full name of the person subject to the                           FMR LLC 
         notification obligation 
-----  ---------------------------------------------------------------  -------------------------------------- 
 4      Full name of shareholders                                        See attached schedule 
-----  ---------------------------------------------------------------  -------------------------------------- 
 5      Date of the Transaction (and date on                             24 May 2013 
         which the threshold crossed is reached 
         differently) 
-----  ---------------------------------------------------------------  -------------------------------------- 
 6      Date on which the issuer notified                                28 May 2013 
-----  ---------------------------------------------------------------  -------------------------------------- 
 7      Threshold that is crossed                                        5% 
-----  ---------------------------------------------------------------  -------------------------------------- 
 8      Notified details                                                 See A, B & C below 
-----  ---------------------------------------------------------------  -------------------------------------- 
 
 A. Voting rights attached to shares 
-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 
 Class type        Situation previous        Resulting situation after the triggering 
  of shares         to the triggering         transaction 
  (if possible      transaction 
  using the 
  ISIN code) 
----------------  ------------------------  ------------------------------------------------------------------ 
                   Number       Number       Number of shares     Number of voting       % of voting 
                    of shares    of voting                         rights                 rights 
                                 rights 
-----  ---------  -----------  -----------  -------------------  ---------------------  ---------------------- 
                                             Direct   Indirect    Direct     Indirect    Direct   Indirect 
-----  ---------  -----------  -----------  -------  ----------  ---------  ----------  -------  ------------- 
 Ordinary 
  Shares (0.10 
  GBP) 
  GB00B0LCW083     9,981,498    9,981,498    0        9,873,932   0          9,873,932   4.99     9,981,498 
----------------  -----------  -----------  -------  ----------  ---------  ----------  -------  ------------- 
 
 
 
 B. Qualifying Financial instruments 
---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 
 Resulting situation after the triggering transaction 
---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 
 Type of financial   Expiration   Exercise/Conversion   Number of voting          % of voting rights 
  instrument          Date         Period/Date           rights that may 
                                                         be acquired if 
                                                         the instrument 
                                                         if exercised/converted 
------------------  -----------  --------------------  ------------------------  ------------------- 
 -                   -            -                     -                         - 
------------------  -----------  --------------------  ------------------------  ------------------- 
 
 
 C: Financial Instruments with similar economic effect to Qualifying 
  Financial Instruments 
------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 
 Resulting situation after the triggering transaction 
------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 
 Type of       Exercise   Expiration   Exercise/Conversion   Number of voting     % of voting rights 
  financial     Price      Date         Period/Date           rights instrument 
  instrument                                                  refers to 
------------  ---------  -----------  --------------------  -------------------  --------------------- 
                                                                                  Nominal      Delta 
------------  ---------  -----------  --------------------  -------------------  -----------  -------- 
 -             -          -            -                     -                    -            - 
------------  ---------  -----------  --------------------  -------------------  -----------  -------- 
 
 
 Total A+B+C 
--------------------------------------------- 
 Number of Voting rights   % of voting rights 
------------------------  ------------------- 
        9,873,932                4.99% 
------------------------  ------------------- 
 
 
 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         Custodian                  Advisor                                 Total 
                                        BANK OF NEW YORK           PGATC-PYRAMIS GLOBAL ADVISORS 
                                         MELLON                     TRUST COMPANY                            444,863 
                                        BROWN BROTHERS HARRIMAN    PGALLC-PYRAMIS GLOBAL ADVISORS, 
                                         AND CO                     LLC.                                      77,902 
                                         PGATC-PYRAMIS GLOBAL ADVISORS 
                                          TRUST COMPANY                                                    1,470,792 
                                        CIBC MELLON TRUST          PGALLC-PYRAMIS GLOBAL ADVISORS, 
                                         (C)                        LLC.                                      21,864 
                                        JPMORGAN CHASE BANK        FMR-FIDELITY MANAGEMENT AND RESEARCH    2,895,828 
                                         PGALLC-PYRAMIS GLOBAL ADVISORS, 
                                          LLC.                                                               303,907 
                                         PGATC-PYRAMIS GLOBAL ADVISORS 
                                          TRUST COMPANY                                                       41,532 
                                                                   PGALLC-PYRAMIS GLOBAL ADVISORS, 
                                        MELLON BANK NA (C)          LLC.                                     458,294 
                                         PGATC-PYRAMIS GLOBAL ADVISORS 
                                          TRUST COMPANY                                                      519,332 
                                        NATIONAL BANK TRUST        FIDELITY INVTS-FIDELITY INVESTMENTS 
                                         (C)                        CANADA                                    22,024 
                                        NORTHERN TRUST CO 
                                         (C)                       FMR-FIDELITY MANAGEMENT AND RESEARCH    1,964,745 
                                         PGATC-PYRAMIS GLOBAL ADVISORS 
                                          TRUST COMPANY                                                      309,862 
                                        RBC INVESTOR SERV          PGA UK LTD-PYRAMIS GLOBAL ADVISORS 
                                         ZURICH (C)                 UK LTD                                    73,004 
                                        ROYAL TRUST- TORONTO       FIDELITY INVTS-FIDELITY INVESTMENTS 
                                         (C)                        CANADA                                    59,478 
                                         PGALLC-PYRAMIS GLOBAL ADVISORS, 
                                          LLC.                                                                17,862 
                                        STATE STREET BANK 
                                         AND TR CO                 FMR-FIDELITY MANAGEMENT AND RESEARCH      213,380 
                                         PGALLC-PYRAMIS GLOBAL ADVISORS, 
                                          LLC.                                                               491,336 
                                         PGATC-PYRAMIS GLOBAL ADVISORS 
                                          TRUST COMPANY                                                      432,657 
                                         SAI-STRATEGIC ADVISERS GROUP                                         30,113 
                                                                   PGALLC-PYRAMIS GLOBAL ADVISORS, 
                                        US BANK NA (C)              LLC.                                      25,157 
                                        Grand Total                                                        9,873,932 
                                       -----------------------------------------------------------------  ---------- 
---  ------------------------------  ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 
 11   Number of voting rights proxy   N/A 
       holder will cease to hold 
---  ------------------------------  ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 
 12   Date on which proxy holder      N/A 
       will cease to hold voting 
       rights 
---  ------------------------------  ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 
 
 
 13   Additional Information 
---  --------------------------  -------------------------------- 
 14   Contact name:               Peter Speirs, Company Secretary 
---  --------------------------  -------------------------------- 
 15   Contact telephone number:   020 7399 2772 
---  --------------------------  -------------------------------- 
 

- ENDS -

 
 
 

About Hikma

Hikma Pharmaceuticals PLC is a fast growing pharmaceutical group focused on developing, manufacturing and marketing a broad range of both branded and non-branded generic and in-licensed products. Hikma's operations are conducted through three businesses: "Branded", "Injectables" and "Generics" based primarily in the Middle East and North Africa ("MENA") region, where it is a market leader, the United States and Europe. In 2012, Hikma achieved revenues of $1,108.7 million and profit attributable to shareholders of $100.3 million.

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