KBC Kbc Adv.Tech.

RNS Number:6158W
KBC Advanced Technologies plc
15 May 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): Yes - caused by increase in issued share capital


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


BlackRock Inc


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):


N/A


6. Date on which issuer notified:


14 May 2007


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


Gone below 5%



8. Notified details:


A: Voting rights attached to shares

Class/type of shares if possible using    Situation previous to the Triggering
the ISIN CODE                             transaction
Ordinary Shares                           Number of       Number of voting
                                          shares          Rights
GB0004804646                                  2,775,018              2,775,018



Resulting situation after the triggering transaction

Class/type of shares if possible  Number of  Number of voting    % of voting
using the ISIN CODE               shares     rights              rights
Ordinary Shares                   Direct     Direct Indirect     Direct Indirect
GB0004804646                      N/A        N/A     2,750,018   N/A     4.998%


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/ Date  exercised/ converted               rights
N/A          N/A        N/A           N/A                                N/A


Total (A+B)
Number of voting rights                      % of voting 
        2,750,018                               4.998%


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


BlackRock Investment Management (UK) Limited - 2,750,018 (4.99%)


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:





14. Contact name:


Janet Ireland, Company Secretary, KBC Advanced Technologies plc


15. Contact telephone number:


01932 236236




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