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RNS Number : 4382N

Ecofin Limited

01 September 2011

AMENDMENT

FORM 8.3

PUBLIC OPENING POSITION DISCLOSURE/DEALING DISCLOSURE BY

A PERSON WITH INTERESTS IN RELEVANT SECURITIES REPRESENTING 1% OR MORE

Rule 8.3 of the Takeover Code (the "Code")

1. KEY INFORMATION

 
     (a) Identity of the person whose    Ecofin Special Situations Utilities 
     positions/dealings are being        Master Fund Limited and Ecofin Water 
     disclosed:                          & Power Opportunities plc 
     (b) Owner or controller of 
     interests and short positions 
     disclosed, if different from 
     1(a): The naming of nominee or 
     vehicle companies is 
     insufficient 
                                        -------------------------------------- 
     (c) Name of offeror/offeree in      Hansen Transmissions International NV 
     relation to whose relevant 
     securities this form relates: Use 
     a separate form for each 
     offeror/offeree 
                                        -------------------------------------- 
     (d) If an exempt fund manager 
     connected with an 
     offeror/offeree, state this and 
     specify identity of 
     offeror/offeree: 
                                        -------------------------------------- 
     (e) Date position held/dealing      24 August 2011 
     undertaken: 
                                        -------------------------------------- 
     (f) Has the discloser previously    NO 
     disclosed, or are they today         If YES, specify which: 
     disclosing, under the Code in 
     respect of any other party to 
     this offer? 
                                        -------------------------------------- 
 

2. POSITIONS OF THE PERSON MAKING THE DISCLOSURE

(a) Interests and short positions in the relevant securities of the offeror or offeree to which the disclosure relates following the dealing (if any)

 
 Class of relevant security:                       Ordinary Shares 
                                            Interests         Short positions 
                                       -------------------  ------------------ 
                                          Number       %        Number      % 
                                       -----------  ------  -------------  --- 
     (1) Relevant securities owned 
      and/or controlled:                88,312,671   13.19 
                                       -----------  ------  -------------  --- 
     (2) Derivatives (other than 
      options):                         1,500,000    0.22 
                                       -----------  ------  -------------  --- 
     (3) Options and agreements to 
     purchase/sell: 
                                       -----------  ------  -------------  --- 
     TOTAL:                             89,812,671   13.41 
                                       -----------  ------  -------------  --- 
 

All interests and all short positions should be disclosed.

Details of any open derivative or option positions, or agreements to purchase or sell relevant securities, should be given on a Supplemental Form 8 (Open Positions).

(b) Rights to subscribe for new securities (including directors' and other executive options)

 
 Class of relevant security in relation to which subscription 
  right exists: 
 Details, including nature of the rights concerned 
  and relevant percentages: 
 
 

If there are positions or rights to subscribe to disclose in more than one class of relevant securities of the offeror or offeree named in 1(c), copy table 2(a) or (b) (as appropriate) for each additional class of relevant security.

3. DEALINGS (IF ANY) BY THE PERSON MAKING THE DISCLOSURE

(a) Purchases and sales

 
  Class of relevant 
       security         Purchase/sale    Number of securities   Price per unit 
 Equity                 Purchase         5,720,151              0.62 
                       ---------------  ---------------------  --------------- 
 

(b) Derivatives transactions (other than options)

 
                                Nature of dealing 
                               e.g. opening/closing 
                                   a long/short 
                                    position, 
   Class of       Product      increasing/reducing    Number of 
   relevant     description        a long/short       reference     Price per 
   security       e.g. CFD           position         securities      unit 
  CFD            Closing long CFD                     5,720,151    0.62 
 -------------  -----------------------------------  -----------  ------------ 
 

(c) Options transactions in respect of existing securities

(i) Writing, selling, purchasing or varying

 
 Class of     Product      Writing,     Number of    Exercise   Type e.g.   Expiry    Option 
 relevant   description   purchasing,   securities    price     American,    date     money 
 security    e.g. call     selling,      to which      per      European              paid/ 
              option        varying       option       unit       etc.               received 
                             etc.        relates                                       per 
                                                                                       unit 
 
 

(ii) Exercising

 
 Class of relevant        Product            Number of        Exercise price 
     security        description e.g.       securities           per unit 
                        call option 
 
 

(d) Other dealings (including subscribing for new securities)

 
   Class of relevant      Nature of dealing     Details    Price per unit (if 
       security           e.g. subscription,                  applicable) 
                              conversion 
 
 

The currency of all prices and other monetary amounts should be stated.

Where there have been dealings in more than one class of relevant securities of the offeror or offeree named in 1(c), copy table 3(a), (b), (c) or (d) (as appropriate) for each additional class of relevant security dealt in.

4. OTHER INFORMATION

(a) Indemnity and other dealing arrangements

 
 Details of any indemnity or option arrangement, or 
  any agreement or understanding, formal or informal, 
  relating to relevant securities which may be an inducement 
  to deal or refrain from dealing entered into by the 
  person making the disclosure and any party to the 
  offer or any person acting in concert with a party 
  to the offer: 
  If there are no such agreements, arrangements or understandings, 
  state "none" 
 None. 
 

(b) Agreements, arrangements or understandings relating to options or derivatives

 
     Details of any agreement, arrangement or understanding, 
      formal or informal, between the person making the 
      disclosure and any other person relating to: 
      (i) the voting rights of any relevant securities under 
      any option; or 
      (ii) the voting rights or future acquisition or disposal 
      of any relevant securities to which any derivative 
      is referenced: 
      If there are no such agreements, arrangements or understandings, 
      state "none" 
 An irrevocable undertaking was signed by Ecofin Special 
  Situations Utilities Master Fund Limited and Ecofin 
  Water & Power Opportunities plc on 24 July 2011, as 
  received by ZF Friedrichshafen AG (ZF) on the same 
  day, in relation to the recommended cash offer to 
  be made by ZF International BV, a wholly owned subsidiary 
  of ZF, for the entire issued and to be issued share 
  capital of Hansen Transmissions International NV, 
  as announced on 25 July 2011. Further details of this 
  irrevocable undertaking are set out in Appendix II 
  of the 25 July 2011 announcement. For the purposes 
  of Belgian law, Ecofin Special Situations Utilities 
  Master Fund Limited, Ecofin Water & Power Opportunities 
  plc and ZF Friedrichshafen AG (ZF) are Concert Parties 
  and TR-1 Form was filed in Belgium on 28 July 2011. 
 

(c) Attachments

 
 Is a Supplemental Form 8 (Open Positions) attached?   NO - just CFDs 
 
 
 Date of disclosure:    1 September 2011 
 Contact name:          Lisa Anderson 
                       ----------------- 
 Telephone number:      0207 451 2941 
                       ----------------- 
 

Public disclosures under Rule 8 of the Code must be made to a Regulatory Information Service and must also be emailed to the Takeover Panel at monitoring@disclosure.org.uk. The Panel's Market Surveillance Unit is available for consultation in relation to the Code's dealing disclosure requirements on +44 (0)20 7638 0129.

The Code can be viewed on the Panel's website at www.thetakeoverpanel.org.uk.

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