TIDMKBC TIDM0HAR

RNS Number : 6875Z

KBC Advanced Technologies plc

18 January 2011

 
 
 
 
 TR-1: NOTIFICATION OF MAJOR INTEREST IN SHARES 
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 1. Identity of the issuer or the 
 underlying issuer of existing 
 shares to which voting rights are 
 attached:                             KBC Advanced Technologies plc 
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 2 Reason for the notification (please tick the appropriate box or boxes): 
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 An acquisition or disposal of voting 
 rights                                 Yes 
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 An acquisition or disposal of 
 qualifying financial instruments 
 which may result in the acquisition 
 of shares already issued to which 
 voting rights are attached             No 
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 An acquisition or disposal of 
 instruments with similar economic 
 effect to qualifying financial 
 instruments                            No 
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 An event changing the breakdown of 
 voting rights                          No 
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 Other (please 
  specify):                             No 
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 3. Full name of person(s) subject 
  to the                               AXA S.A., 25 Avenue Matignon, 75008 
  notification obligation:              Paris and its group of companies 
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 4. Full name of shareholder(s) 
 (if different from 3.):               See attached schedule 
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 5. Date of the transaction and date 
  on 
  which the threshold is crossed or 
  reached:                             17 January 2011 
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 6. Date on which issuer notified:     18 January 2011 
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 7. Threshold(s) that is/are crossed 
  or 
  reached:                             16% 
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 8. Notified details: 
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 A: Voting rights attached to shares 
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 Class/type 
 of shares if 
 possible       Situation previous 
 using the       to the triggering                            Resulting situation after the triggering 
 ISIN CODE       transaction                                   transaction 
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                                            Number 
                Number                       of 
                 of                          Voting           Number of    Number of voting       % of voting 
                 Shares                      Rights           shares        rights                 rights 
-------------  --------------------------  ----------------  -----------  ---------------------  ------------------ 
                                                              Direct       Direct   Indirect      Direct   Indirect 
-------------      ---------  -----------      ------------  -----------  -------  ------------  -------  --------- 
 GB0004804646   9,026,000                   9,026,000         0            0        8,756,000     0        15.80% 
               --------------------------  ----------------  -----------  -------  ------------  -------  --------- 
 
 
 B: Qualifying Financial Instruments 
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 Resulting situation after the triggering transaction 
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                                                                  Number of voting 
                                                                   rights that may 
                                                                   be 
 Type of                                      Exercise/            acquired if the 
 financial          Expiration                Conversion           instrument is                  % of voting 
 instrument          date                     Period               exercised/ converted.           rights 
-----------------  ------------------------  ------------------  ------------------------------  ------------------ 
 
 
 C: Financial Instruments with similar economic effect to Qualifying Financial 
  Instruments 
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 Resulting situation after the triggering transaction 
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 Type of                                        Exercise/       Number of voting 
 financial        Exercise     Expiration        Conversion      rights instrument 
 instrument       price         date             period          refers to            % of voting rights 
---------------  -----------  ---------------  --------------  --------------------  ------------------------------ 
                                                                                      Nominal              Delta 
---------------  -----------  ---------------  --------------  --------------------  -------------------  --------- 
 
 
 Total (A+B+C) 
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 Number of voting rights                                        Percentage of voting rights 
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 8,756,000                                                      15.80% 
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 9. Chain of controlled undertakings through which the voting rights and/or 
  the 
  financial instruments are effectively held, if applicable: 
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 Proxy Voting: 
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 10. Name of the proxy holder: 
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 11. Number of voting rights proxy holder will 
  cease 
  to hold: 
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 12. Date on which proxy holder will cease to 
  hold 
  voting rights: 
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 13. Additional information: 
  Email notifications to: 
  lcaldwell@kbcat.com 
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 14. Contact name:                                           Charles Tissier 
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 15. Contact telephone number:                               020 7003 2823 
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4. Schedule

 
 Fund Managing     No shares   % of issued 
  Co                held        share capital 
 AXA IM UK         8,756,000     15.79631% 
 
 
 Total indirect    8,756,000     15.79631% 
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