KBC Kbc Adv.Tech.

RNS Number:2026T
KBC Advanced Technologies plc
19 March 2007


TR-1: NOTIFICATION OF MAJOR INTERESTS IN SHARES

1. Identity of the issuer or the underlying issuer of existing shares to which
voting rights are attached:

KBC Advanced Technologies plc

2. Reason for the notification (please state Yes/No):

An acquisition or disposal of voting rights: No

An acquisition or disposal of financial instruments which may result in the
acquisition of shares already issued to which voting rights are attached: No

An event changing the breakdown of voting rights: No

Other (please specify): Revised notification under the Disclosure and
Transparency Rules

3. Full name of person(s) subject to the notification obligation:

AXA SA, 25 Avenue Matignon, 75008 Paris and its group of companies

4. Full name of shareholder(s) (if different from 3):

N/A

5. Date of the transaction (and date on which the threshold is crossed or
reached if different) :

2 March 2007

6. Date on which issuer notified:

16 March 2007

7. Threshold(s) that is/are crossed or reached:

N/A

8. Notified details:

A: Voting rights attached to shares

Class/type of shares if       Situation previous to the Triggering transaction
possible using the ISIN
CODE


Ordinary Shares               Number of shares      Number of voting Rights
GB0004804646

Resulting situation after the triggering transaction

Class/type of shares if       Number of Number of voting     % of voting
possible using the ISIN       shares    rights               rights
CODE


Ordinary Shares               Direct    Direct   Indirect    Direct   Indirect
GB0004804646                   95,000   95,000   7,572,500     0.17%     13.82%

B: Financial Instruments
Resulting situation after the triggering transaction


Type of      Expiration Exercise/     Number of voting rights that may   % of
financial    Date       Conversion    be acquired if the instrument is   voting
instrument              Period/       exercised/ converted.              rights
                        Date


N/A          N/A        N/A           N/A                                N/A



Total (A+B)


Number of voting rights                      % of voting rights


      7,667,500                                  13.99%



9. Chain of controlled undertakings through which the voting rights and/or the
financial instruments are effectively held, if applicable


Name of Company/Fund                No. of shares        %

Sun Life Pensions Management Ltd       20,000            0.03650
Sun Life Pensions Management Ltd       75,000            0.13686
Total Direct                           95,000            0.17336

AXA Framlington SEI UK Equity          550,000           1.00365
AXA Framlington Monthly Income         4,812,500         8.78196
AXA Framlington UK Smaller Companies   1,250,000         2.28103
Framlington onshore private clients    880,000           1.60584
Framlington onshore private clients    80,000            0.14599
Total Indirect 7,572,500 13.81847

Proxy Voting:

10. Name of the proxy holder:

N/A

11. Number of voting rights proxy holder will cease to hold:

N/A

12. Date on which proxy holder will cease to hold voting rights:

N/A

13. Additional information:


None

14. Contact name:

Janet Ireland, Company Secretary, KBC Advanced Technologies plc

15. Contact telephone number:

01932 236236

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