RNS Number:3128B
KBC Advanced Technologies plc
01 August 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:
Yes

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):
No


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


M&G Investment Funds 3


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


Nortrust Nominee Ltd A/C MKK01


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


26 July 2007


6. Date on which issuer notified:


31 July 2007


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


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                                  3,076,842              3,076,842


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  Indirect Direct Indirect
GB0004804646                        Below 5%    Below            Below
                                                5%               5%


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



Total (A+B)
Number of voting rights                      % of voting rights
Below 5%                                     Below 5%


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


N/A



Proxy Voting:


10. Name of the proxy holder:





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





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





13. Additional information:


With reference to item 3, M&G Investment Funds 3 is an Open Ended Investment
Company (OEIC) and is not a Prudential group company and must be separately
disclosed.


This OEIC Fund is managed by M&G Investment Management Limited (a wholly owned
subsidiary of Prudential plc) and will have been previously attributed to
Prudential plc solely on the basis that M&G Investment Management Ltd has direct
fund management control over the shares identified in this notification.


14. Contact name:


Emma Thompson

M&G Investment Management Limited


15. Contact telephone number:


020 7548 2293




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