KBC Kbc Adv.Tech.

RNS Number:7691D
KBC Advanced Technologies plc
12 September 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):



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

Prudential plc group of companies


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


(a) The registered holders of 2,208,269 ordinary shares in which Prudential plc
are interested are as follows:


Registered Holder Holding %

Pruclt HSBC GIS Nom (UK) PAC AC 2,059,400

Pruclt HSBC GIS Nom (UK) PPL AC 148,869

Total 2,208,269 3.94



(b) The registered holders of 2,208,269 ordinary shares in which Prudential

Assurance Company Limited are interested are as follows:


Registered Holder Holding %

Pruclt HSBC GIS Nom (UK) PAC AC 2,059,400

Pruclt HSBC GIS Nom (UK) PPL AC 148,400

Total 2,208,269 3.94


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


7 September 2007


6. Date on which issuer notified:


11 September 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                              2,233,269       2,233,269



Resulting situation after the triggering transaction

Class/type of shares if      Number of    Number of voting      % of voting
possible using the ISIN CODE shares       rights                rights
Ordinary Shares                           Direct       Indirect Direct  Indirect

GB0004804646                 2,208,269    2,208,269             3.94%




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

2,208,269                                    3.94%



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


Prudential plc (parent Company)
The Prudential Assurance Company Limited (wholly owned subsidiary of Prudential
plc)



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:

Prudential plc group of companies no longer has a notifiable "exempt" interest
at 5%.


14. Contact name:

Emma Thompson

M&G Investment Management Limited


15. Contact telephone number:

020 7548 2293




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