KBC Kbc Adv.Tech.

RNS Number:5022I
KBC Advanced Technologies plc
26 November 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:


Aviva plc, PO Box 89, Surrey Street, Norwich, NR1 3DR and its subsidiaries


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


BNY Norwich Union Nominees Limited   467,886*

Chase GA Group Nominees Limited    1,258,372*

Chase Nominees Limited               124,062*

CUIM Nominee Limited                 425,648*


* denotes direct interest


Vidacos Nominees Limited             713,820


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


22nd November 2007


6. Date on which issuer notified:


26th November 2007


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


3% to 4% change at direct interest level


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                                  2,889,788              2,889,788



Resulting situation after the triggering transaction

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

Ordinary Shares            Direct       Direct       Indirect   Direct  Indirect

GB0004804646                2,275,968    2,275,968    713,820    4.02%    1.26%


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

          2,989,788                                5.28%



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



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:

Figures are based on a total number of voting rights of 56,576,848.


14. Contact name:


Neil Whittaker


15. Contact telephone number:


01603 684420



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