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RNS Number : 8836P

Low & Bonar PLC

10 October 2011

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:

Low & Bonar PLC

2. Reason for the notification (please place an X inside the appropriate bracket/s):

An acquisition or disposal of voting rights: ( X)

An acquisition or disposal of qualifying financial instruments which may result in the acquisition of shares already issued to which voting rights are attached: ( )

An acquisition or disposal of instruments with similar economic effect to qualifying financial instruments: ( )

An event changing the breakdown of voting rights: ( )

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.):

Percentage holdings are calculated using 287,927,609 Total Voting Rights

Prudential plc

Holding Type: Direct

Voting Rights: 33,043,024

% Voting Rights: 11.47

 
 Registered Holder                    Holding      Voting Rights 
-----------------------------------  -----------  -------------- 
 PRUCLT HSBC GIS NOM(UK) PAC AC       6,971,347    6,971,347 
-----------------------------------  -----------  -------------- 
 PRUCLT HSBC GIS NOM(UK) PPL AC       2,724,631    2,724,631 
-----------------------------------  -----------  -------------- 
 STATE STREET NOMS LTD A/C GMB6       7,491,725    7,491,725 
-----------------------------------  -----------  -------------- 
 STATE STREET NOMS LTD A/C GMGP       5,934,291    5,934,291 
-----------------------------------  -----------  -------------- 
 STATE STREET NOMS LTD A/C GMIF       66,553       66,553 
-----------------------------------  -----------  -------------- 
 STATE STREET NOMS LTD A/C GMIG       4,250,000    4,250,000 
-----------------------------------  -----------  -------------- 
 STATE STREET NOMS LTD A/C GMIR       4,840,227    4,840,227 
-----------------------------------  -----------  -------------- 
 STATE STREET NOMS LTD A/C GMIS       764,250      764,250 
-----------------------------------  -----------  -------------- 
  SUB TOTAL                           33,043,024   33,043,024 
 ----------------------------------  -----------  -------------- 
 
 

Percentage holdings are calculated using 287,927,609 Total Voting Rights

M&G Group Limited

Voting Rights: 33,043,024

% Voting Rights: 11.47

 
 Registered Holder                 Holding     Voting Rights 
--------------------------------  ----------  -------------- 
 PRUCLT HSBC GIS NOM(UK) PAC AC    6,971,347   6,971,347 
--------------------------------  ----------  -------------- 
 PRUCLT HSBC GIS NOM(UK) PPL AC    2,724,631   2,724,631 
--------------------------------  ----------  -------------- 
 STATE STREET NOMS LTD A/C GMB6    7,491,725   7,491,725 
--------------------------------  ----------  -------------- 
 STATE STREET NOMS LTD A/C GMGP    5,934,291   5,934,291 
--------------------------------  ----------  -------------- 
 STATE STREET NOMS LTD A/C GMIF    66,553      66,553 
--------------------------------  ----------  -------------- 
 STATE STREET NOMS LTD A/C GMIG    4,250,000   4,250,000 
--------------------------------  ----------  -------------- 
 STATE STREET NOMS LTD A/C GMIR    4,840,227   4,840,227 
--------------------------------  ----------  -------------- 
 STATE STREET NOMS LTD A/C GMIS    764,250     764,250 
--------------------------------  ----------  -------------- 
 

Percentage holdings are calculated using 287,927,609 Total Voting Rights

M&G Investment Management Limited

Voting Rights: 32,976,471

% Voting Rights: 11.45

 
 Registered Holder                 Holding     Voting Rights 
--------------------------------  ----------  -------------- 
 PRUCLT HSBC GIS NOM(UK) PAC AC    6,971,347   6,971,347 
--------------------------------  ----------  -------------- 
 PRUCLT HSBC GIS NOM(UK) PPL AC    2,724,631   2,724,631 
--------------------------------  ----------  -------------- 
 STATE STREET NOMS LTD A/C GMB6    7,491,725   7,491,725 
--------------------------------  ----------  -------------- 
 STATE STREET NOMS LTD A/C GMGP    5,934,291   5,934,291 
--------------------------------  ----------  -------------- 
 STATE STREET NOMS LTD A/C GMIG    4,250,000   4,250,000 
--------------------------------  ----------  -------------- 
 STATE STREET NOMS LTD A/C GMIR    4,840,227   4,840,227 
--------------------------------  ----------  -------------- 
 STATE STREET NOMS LTD A/C GMIS    764,250     764,250 
--------------------------------  ----------  -------------- 
 

Percentage holdings are calculated using 287,927,609 Total Voting Rights

M&G Limited

Voting Rights: 33,043,024

% Voting Rights: 11.47

 
 Registered Holder                 Holding     Voting Rights 
--------------------------------  ----------  -------------- 
 PRUCLT HSBC GIS NOM(UK) PAC AC    6,971,347   6,971,347 
--------------------------------  ----------  -------------- 
 PRUCLT HSBC GIS NOM(UK) PPL AC    2,724,631   2,724,631 
--------------------------------  ----------  -------------- 
 STATE STREET NOMS LTD A/C GMB6    7,491,725   7,491,725 
--------------------------------  ----------  -------------- 
 STATE STREET NOMS LTD A/C GMGP    5,934,291   5,934,291 
--------------------------------  ----------  -------------- 
 STATE STREET NOMS LTD A/C GMIF    66,553      66,553 
--------------------------------  ----------  -------------- 
 STATE STREET NOMS LTD A/C GMIG    4,250,000   4,250,000 
--------------------------------  ----------  -------------- 
 STATE STREET NOMS LTD A/C GMIR    4,840,227   4,840,227 
--------------------------------  ----------  -------------- 
 STATE STREET NOMS LTD A/C GMIS    764,250     764,250 
--------------------------------  ----------  -------------- 
 

Percentage holdings are calculated using 287,927,609 Total Voting Rights

The Prudential Assurance Company Limited

Voting Rights: 9,695,978

% Voting Rights: 3.36

 
 Registered Holder                 Holding     Voting Rights 
--------------------------------  ----------  -------------- 
 PRUCLT HSBC GIS NOM(UK) PAC AC    6,971,347   6,971,347 
--------------------------------  ----------  -------------- 
 PRUCLT HSBC GIS NOM(UK) PPL AC    2,724,631   2,724,631 
--------------------------------  ----------  -------------- 
 

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

6 October 2011

6. Date on which issuer notified:

10 October 2011

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

See item 13

8. Notified details:

A: Voting rights attached to shares

 
 Class/type of shares if 
 possible using the ISIN 
 CODE                         Situation previous to the Triggering transaction 
                              Number of shares       Number of voting Rights 
 GB0005363014                 33,456,062             33,456,062 
 

Resulting situation after the triggering transaction

 
Class/type of 
shares if 
possible using     Number of 
the ISIN CODE       shares     Number of voting rights    % of voting rights 
                               Direct         Indirect    Direct    Indirect 
GB0005363014       33,043,024  33,043,024     N/A         11.47%    N/A 
 

B: Financial Instruments

Resulting situation after the triggering transaction

 
 Type of       Expiration   Exercise/Conversion   Number of        % of voting 
  financial     Date         Period/ Date         voting rights     rights 
  instrument                                      that may be 
                                                  acquired if 
                                                  the instrument 
                                                  is exercised/ 
                                                  converted. 
 N/A           N/A          N/A                   N/A              N/A 
 

C: Financial Instruments with similar economic effect to Qualifying Financial Instruments

Resulting situation after the triggering transaction

 
 Type of      Exercise   Expiration   Exercise/Conversion   Number of    % of voting rights 
 financial     price      Date         Period               voting 
 instrument                                                 rights 
                                                            instrument 
                                                            refers to 
                                                                         Nominal       % 
 N/A          N/A        N/A          N/A                   N/A          N/A              N/A 
 
 

Total (A+B+C)

 
 Number of voting rights   % of voting rights 
 33,043,024                11.47% 
 

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

Prudential plc (parent Company)

M&G Group Limited (wholly owned subsidiary of Prudential plc)

M&G Limited (wholly owned subsidiary of M&G Group Limited)

M&G Investment Management Limited (wholly owned subsidiary of M&G Limited)

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

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:

Prudential Unit Trusts Limited (a wholly owned subsidiary of M&G Limited) no longer has a notifiable interest - now below 5%.

14. Contact name:

Matthew Joy, Company Secretary, Low & Bonar PLC

15. Contact telephone number:

0207 535 3184

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