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Hikma Pharmaceuticals Plc

19 October 2015

Notification of major interests in shares

LONDON, 19 October 2015 - 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 Section 9 
       ---------------------------------------------------------------  ------------------------------------- 
 5      Date of the Transaction (and date on                             15(th) October 2015 
         which the threshold crossed is reached 
         differently) 
       ---------------------------------------------------------------  ------------------------------------- 
 6      Date on which the issuer notified                                16(th) October 2015 
       ---------------------------------------------------------------  ------------------------------------- 
 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     10,012,619   10,012,619            9,940,020              9,940,020               4.98% 
                  -----------  -----------  -------  ----------  ---------  ----------  -------  ------------ 
 
 
 
 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 
                          ------------------- 
        9,940,020                 4.98 
                          ------------------- 
 
 
 9   Chain of controlled undertakings through which the voting rights 
      and/or the financial instruments are effectively held, if applicable 
      Custodian                  Day to Day IM                                 Total 
       BANK OF NEW YORK           PGALLC-PYRAMIS GLOBAL ADVISORS, 
        BRUSSELS (C)               LLC                                          8,485 
       BANK OF NEW YORK           PGALLC-PYRAMIS GLOBAL ADVISORS, 
        MELLON                     LLC                                        126,481 
       BROWN BROTHERS HARRIMAN 
        AND CO                    FMRC-FMR CO., INC                            62,684 
        FMRIMUK-FMR INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT 
         (UK) LIMITED                                                          45,683 
        PGALLC-PYRAMIS GLOBAL ADVISORS, 
         LLC                                                                   65,599 
        PYRAMIS GLOBAL-PYRAMIS GLOBAL ADVISORS 
         TRUST COMPANY                                                        701,393 
       CIBC MELLON TRUST          PGALLC-PYRAMIS GLOBAL ADVISORS, 
        (C)                        LLC                                         13,333 
       CITIBANK NA, HONG          PGALLC-PYRAMIS GLOBAL ADVISORS, 
        KONG BR (S)                LLC                                         16,382 
       JP MORGAN, BOURNEMOUTH     PGALLC-PYRAMIS GLOBAL ADVISORS, 
        (C)                        LLC                                          9,809 
        PYRAMIS GLOBAL-PYRAMIS GLOBAL ADVISORS 
         TRUST COMPANY                                                        147,035 
       JPMORGAN CHASE BANK        FMRC-FMR CO., INC                         3,738,352 
        FMRIMUK-FMR INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT 
         (UK) LIMITED                                                         151,087 
        PGALLC-PYRAMIS GLOBAL ADVISORS, 
         LLC                                                                   44,698 
        PYRAMIS GLOBAL-PYRAMIS GLOBAL ADVISORS 
         TRUST COMPANY                                                         66,040 
                                  PGALLC-PYRAMIS GLOBAL ADVISORS, 
       MELLON BANK NA (C)          LLC                                        318,448 
       NATIONAL ASTL BK           PYRAMIS GLOBAL-PYRAMIS GLOBAL ADVISORS 
        MELBOURNE (S)              TRUST COMPANY                               57,922 
       NATIONAL BANK TRUST        PYRAMIS GLOBAL-PYRAMIS GLOBAL ADVISORS 
        (C)                        TRUST COMPANY                               14,829 
       NOMURA TRUST AND           PGALLC-PYRAMIS GLOBAL ADVISORS, 
        BANKING (C)                LLC                                            670 
       NORTHERN TRUST CO 
        (C)                       FMRC-FMR CO., INC                           188,816 
        FMRIMUK-FMR INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT 
         (UK) LIMITED                                                       2,598,333 
        PGALLC-PYRAMIS GLOBAL ADVISORS, 
         LLC                                                                   42,554 
        PYRAMIS GLOBAL-PYRAMIS GLOBAL ADVISORS 
         TRUST COMPANY                                                        303,271 
       STATE STREET BANK 
        AND TR CO                 FMRC-FMR CO., INC                           225,374 
        PGALLC-PYRAMIS GLOBAL ADVISORS, 
         LLC                                                                  554,286 
        PYRAMIS GLOBAL-PYRAMIS GLOBAL ADVISORS 
         TRUST COMPANY                                                        438,456 
       Grand Total                                                          9,940,020 
    --------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 
 
 
 Proxy Voting 
 10   Name of the proxy holder                FMR LLC 
     --------------------------------------  -------------------- 
      Number of voting rights proxy holder 
 11    will cease to hold                     72,599 
     --------------------------------------  -------------------- 
 12   Date on which proxy holder will cease   15(th) October 2015 
       to hold voting rights 
     --------------------------------------  -------------------- 
 
 
 13   Additional Information 
 14   Contact name:               Peter Speirs, Company Secretary 
     --------------------------  -------------------------------- 
 15   Contact telephone number:   020 7399 2772 
     --------------------------  -------------------------------- 
 

- ENDS -

 
 
 

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